Where Does The Last Name Pakano Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Pakano occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pakano? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 2,061,309^th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. The last name Pakano occurs mostly in Oceania, where 53 percent of Pakano reside; 53 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 53 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,523,061^st most prevalent given name in the world, held by 19 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 185,312. In Papua New Guinea Pakano is primarily concentrated in: Bougainville, where 57 percent are found, East Sepik, where 20 percent are found and Southern Highlands, where 16 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 33 percent are found and Indonesia, where 12 percent are found.