Pakau Surname
Approximately 498 people bear this surname
Pakau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 374 | 1:21,801 | 2,341 |
| Indonesia | 44 | 1:3,005,664 | 168,399 |
| New Zealand | 34 | 1:133,186 | 15,994 |
| Solomon Islands | 15 | 1:38,669 | 7,565 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Pakau (154) may also be a first name.
Pakau Demographics
Average Pakau Salary in
United States
$48,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pakau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pakau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pakau (Bengali: পাকাউ, Hindi: पकऊ, Oriya: ପକଉତାି) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Pakau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pakau? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pakau is the 617,991st most frequent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 14,633,626 people. The last name Pakau occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 90 percent of Pakau are found; 80 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 75 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 740,891st most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 154 people.
The last name Pakau is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 374 people, or 1 in 21,801. In Papua New Guinea Pakau is primarily found in: Enga, where 42 percent live, National Capital District, where 13 percent live and Morobe, where 11 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 9 percent live and New Zealand, where 7 percent live.
Pakau Last Name Statistics demography
Pakau earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pakau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pakau in the Bengali language | ||
| পাকাউ | paka'u | - |
| Pakau in the Oriya language | ||
| ପକଉତାି | paka'utai | 50 |
| ପକଉ | paka'u | 50 |
| Pakau in the Hindi language | ||
| पकऊ | paka'u | 40 |
| पकाउ | paka'u | 20 |
| पकउ | paka'u | 20 |
| पकाऊ | paka'u | 20 |
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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 Pakau
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