Pakamu Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

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

Pakamu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pakamu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea331:247,08233,879
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638

Pakamu Last Name Facts

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

Pakamu has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pakamu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pakamu is the 3,185,033rd most frequent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 87 percent of Pakamu are found; 87 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 87 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

This surname is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 247,082. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Enga, where 88 percent live and Hela, where 12 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 8 percent live and Indonesia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pakaimu92256/
Phakamu926/
Pakamou921/
Pakomu831/
Pacamu831/
Pokamu831/
Pokkhamu71111/
Pakotmut715/
Pakhomou713/
Pogkamou712/
Phokhamu711/
Pockamau711/
Pokkamau711/
Pakhomau711/
Pocamu673/
Pokkhamau672/
Pookomut574/
Pokkamoo573/
Phokomus571/

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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 Pakamu
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