Pagawak Surname

73,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,710 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Pagawak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pagawak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia6,7091:19,7122,392
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Pagawak (15) may also be a first name.

Pagawak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pagawak is found most in Indonesia. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pagawak? popularity and diffusion

Pagawak is the 73,370th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,086,072 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Pagawak are found; 100 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 100 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Pagawak is also the 2,900,335th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 15 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 6,709 people, or 1 in 19,712. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: Papua, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia Pagawak is found in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paagawak937/
Ppagawak934/
Pagaawak931/
Pagaswak931/
Pagawaik931/
Paggawak931/
Paghawak931/
Panggawak885/
Paagaawak881/
Pagowak862/
Pagawax861/

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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 Pagawak
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