Paekan Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Paekan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 19 | 1:5,328,328 | 173,877 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
Paekan (224) may also be a first name.
Paekan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paekan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Paekan (Oriya: ପାଏକନ) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Paekan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,957,383rd most common family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Paekan live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 76 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 601,629th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 224 people.
This last name is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 5,328,328. In The Philippines Paekan is mostly concentrated in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 84 percent live and Cagayan Valley, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 24 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Paekan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paekan in the Oriya language | ||
| ପାଏକନ | pa'ekana | 75 |
| ପାଏକାନ | pa'ekana | 25 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Paekan
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