Pishwan Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Pishwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pishwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran401:1,919,56369,574
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Pishwan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pishwan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Pishwan occurs most in Iran. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pishwan? popularity and diffusion

Pishwan is the 3,055,934th most frequent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name Pishwan is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Pishwan live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

This surname is most numerous in Iran, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 1,919,563. In Iran it is most numerous in: North Khorasan Province, where 93 percent reside, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, where 3 percent reside and Qazvin Province, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Iran it is found in one country. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 2 percent reside.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pishwan
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