Pakapaka Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Pakapaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Pakapaka Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia451:352,22018,524
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Pakapaka Last Name Facts

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

Pakapaka (Russian: Пакапака) occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pakapaka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,776,799th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Pakapaka are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Pakapaka is most numerous in Zambia, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 352,220. In Zambia Pakapaka is most frequent in: Eastern Province, where 84 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 9 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Zambia it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 2 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pakaepaka943/
Phakaphaka892/
Pakapouka822/
Pakapoukas781/
Phakophako671/
Pacapaco631/
Phakhaphokha6011/
Poqapaqe5047/
Pokopoko5015/
Pekopeko501/

Pakapaka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pakapaka in the Russian language
Пакапакаpakapaka-

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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 Pakapaka
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