Packson Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Packson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Packson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Zambia31:5,283,30743,479
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Packson (655) may also be a first name.

Packson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Packson is most common in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Packson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,274,477th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Packson live; 33 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 324,429th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 655 people.

The surname Packson is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria Packson is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 45 percent are found, Adamawa, where 9 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 9 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Packson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Packson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 84 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pacson92904/
Pakson9250/
Paukson8683/
Pockson8657/
Phakson8638/
Peakson866/
Paccson861/
Pakshong8016/
Phaksong8011/
Pauksone801/
Packssen801/
Paxson773,671/
Pocson77227/
Pagson7737/
Paksan7732/
Paksen7715/
Pacsan776/
Pokson772/
Phaksan7173/
Pocsoen7132/
Paksung7131/
Peaksom7130/
Phaksen7114/
Poksoen7110/
Phaksom718/
Pakshan714/
Pachsan711/
Pachsun711/
Pauksan711/
Pacchon711/
Paksane711/
Peaksen711/
Phaksang67333/
Paxon67260/
Paksasin67142/
Paksasen6721/
Pakchong676/
Phaksung674/
Paksienė673/
Paksahan672/
Pheaksom672/
Pakhsand671/
Phauksom671/
Pauksang671/

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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
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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 Packson
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