Pakaja Surname
Approximately 260 people bear this surname
Pakaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 219 | 1:603,878 | 47,961 |
| Papua New Guinea | 34 | 1:239,815 | 32,925 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Pakaja (814) may also be a first name.
Pakaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pakaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pakaja (Marathi: पंकज, Oriya: ପାକଯା) is found most in Indonesia. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pakaja? popularity and diffusion
It is the 988,329th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,029,023 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 87 percent of Pakaja live; 85 percent live in Southeast Asia and 85 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 286,493rd most numerous first name on earth, held by 814 people.
The surname Pakaja is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 219 people, or 1 in 603,878. In Indonesia Pakaja is mostly concentrated in: Gorontalo, where 68 percent live, North Sulawesi, where 13 percent live and Central Sulawesi, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia Pakaja is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pakaja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pakaja in the Marathi language | ||
| पंकज | pankaja | 83.33 |
| पकाजा | pakaja | 16.67 |
| Pakaja in the Oriya language | ||
| ପାକଯା | pakaya | 50 |
| ପାଂକାଜା | pankaja | 50 |
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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 Pakaja
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