Pakek Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Pakek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pakek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea681:119,90816,326
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Pakek (48) may also be a first name.

Pakek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pakek (Russian: Пакек) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pakek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,293,424th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname Pakek is mostly found in Oceania, where 99 percent of Pakek live; 99 percent live in Oceania Islands and 99 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,448,253rd most common first name throughout the world, held by 48 people.

The surname is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 119,908. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: West New Britain, where 65 percent reside and Madang, where 35 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pakeke9131/
Pakiek911/
Pakekh911/
Patkhek831/
Pacek805,799/
Pakik8033/
Pekek807/
Pokek804/
Pachek73123/
Paucek7364/
Pakick7313/
Pakhik739/
Pakaik732/
Pakikh732/
Paicek732/
Paskec731/
Paquek731/
Paukik731/
Pakegh731/
Pfacek731/
Packec731/
Pachekk673/
Paychek673/
Paukykh671/
Pakhike671/
Pakchik671/
Pakiktt670/

Pakek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pakek in the Russian language
Пакекpakek-

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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 Pakek
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