Pohwani Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Pohwani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 26 | 1:29,502,515 | 369,827 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Pohwani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pohwani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pohwani (Marathi: पोहवानी) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pohwani? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,228,735th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Pohwani reside; 81 percent reside in South Asia and 70 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 29,502,515. In India it is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 38 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 23 percent are found and Karnataka, where 12 percent are found. Barring India Pohwani exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powani | 92 | 76 | / |
| Pahwani | 86 | 94 | / |
| Phawani | 86 | 17 | / |
| Pohweni | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pehwani | 86 | 1 | / |
| Phawanit | 80 | 117 | / |
| Phawangi | 80 | 89 | / |
| Pashwani | 80 | 4 | / |
| Powanich | 80 | 4 | / |
| Phowangi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Phawanai | 80 | 4 | / |
| Poowanai | 80 | 2 | / |
| Poowanit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pawani | 77 | 993 | / |
| Pouani | 77 | 645 | / |
| Powane | 77 | 535 | / |
| Powana | 77 | 41 | / |
| Povani | 77 | 35 | / |
| Phawanngi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phowanich | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phoowanai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poowanich | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phawana | 71 | 62 | / |
| Pahwana | 71 | 34 | / |
| Povhane | 71 | 30 | / |
| Phawane | 71 | 21 | / |
| Pahvani | 71 | 17 | / |
| Pawanit | 71 | 14 | / |
| Pfawani | 71 | 10 | / |
| Phavani | 71 | 5 | / |
| Powonei | 71 | 4 | / |
| Powonai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pawangi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Potvani | 71 | 3 | / |
| Poowana | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pouwana | 71 | 2 | / |
| Powanna | 71 | 2 | / |
| Phowana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poubani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phowane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pahawahani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pahweni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Povaani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Posvani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pohvane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phoowanich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phawanna | 67 | 261 | / |
| Poowanna | 67 | 58 | / |
| Pachwane | 67 | 14 | / |
| Pahavani | 67 | 14 | / |
| Phowanna | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pawannai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Poovanai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Povajnoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phoiwana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poovanit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pabhaani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paaswani | 67 | 1 | / |
Pohwani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pohwani in the Marathi language | ||
| पोहवानी | pohavani | - |
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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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- 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 Pohwani
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