Pahva Surname
Approximately 195 people bear this surname
Pahva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 180 | 1:4,261,474 | 113,127 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Pahva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pahva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pahva (Hindi: पाहवा, Marathi: पाहवा) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pahva.
How Common Is The Last Name Pahva? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,206,588th most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 37,372,030 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Pahva are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
The surname Pahva is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 180 people, or 1 in 4,261,474. In India it is most frequent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 85 percent live, Delhi, where 7 percent live and Jharkhand, where 3 percent live. Outside of India this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Estonia, where 6 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pahva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pahva in the Marathi language | ||
| पाहवा | pahava | - |
| Pahva in the Hindi language | ||
| पाहवा | pahava | 89.09 |
| पहवा | pahava | 10 |
| पाह्वा | pahva | 0.91 |
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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 Pahva
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