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) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pakaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 22,232nd most frequent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 297,986 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Pakaya reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 705,855th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 168 people.
The last name is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 23,751 people, or 1 in 5,568. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: Gorontalo, where 69 percent reside, North Sulawesi, where 17 percent reside and Central Sulawesi, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia Pakaya occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.
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
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- 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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