Pakaya Surname
Approximately 24,456 people bear this surname
Pakaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 23,751 | 1:5,568 | 710 |
| DR Congo | 349 | 1:211,689 | 20,903 |
| Papua New Guinea | 180 | 1:45,298 | 5,598 |
| Thailand | 84 | 1:840,933 | 134,389 |
| Zimbabwe | 45 | 1:343,072 | 32,830 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Pakaya (168) may also be a first name.
Pakaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pakaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pakaya (Marathi: पाकया) is most common in Indonesia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pakaya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 22,232nd most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 297,986 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Pakaya are found; 97 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 97 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Pakaya is also the 705,855th most frequently held given name world-wide, held by 168 people.
The surname Pakaya is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 23,751 people, or 1 in 5,568. In Indonesia Pakaya is primarily found in: Gorontalo, where 69 percent live, North Sulawesi, where 17 percent live and Central Sulawesi, where 10 percent live. Excluding Indonesia Pakaya is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pakaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pakaya in the Marathi language | ||
| पाकया | pakaya | - |
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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 Pakaya
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