Pakatana Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Pakatana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pakatana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Pakatana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pakatana is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Pakatana click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pakatana? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,057,639th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. Pakatana is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Pakatana live; 93 percent live in Southern Africa and 93 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Pakatana is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 3,869,836. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 100 percent live. Aside from South Africa Pakatana exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 7 percent live.

Pakatana Last Name Statistics demography

Pakatana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.56% less than the national average, earning R 81,852 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pakataina941/
Pakkatana941/
Pakatane886/
Pacatana883/
Pakatani882/
Pacaitana8213/
Pakatangi821/
Pacatany751/
Pacatoni632/
Poukaitangou601/
Phokaithanes601/
Pacatonio5944/
Pacatonho599/
Pocateno501/

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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 Pakatana
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