Pakei Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Pakei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 53 | 1:153,844 | 21,244 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Pakei (1,440) may also be a first name.
Pakei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pakei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pakei (Oriya: ପାେକଇ) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pakei? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,121,169th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 70 percent of Pakei are found; 70 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 70 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 205,614th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,440 people.
The surname Pakei is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 153,844. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Madang, where 30 percent live, Gulf, where 26 percent live and Bougainville, where 9 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea Pakei exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 25 percent live and Romania, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pakei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pakei in the Oriya language | ||
| ପାେକଇ | paeka'i | 53.22 |
| ପେକଇ | peka'i | 43.61 |
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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 Pakei
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