Pakene Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

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

Pakene Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pakene Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Pakene Last Name Facts

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

Pakene is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Pakene.

How Common Is The Last Name Pakene? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,908,606th most widespread surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. Pakene is predominantly found in Oceania, where 63 percent of Pakene reside; 63 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 63 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

The surname is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 815,372. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Southern Highlands, where 90 percent are found and Hela, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 31 percent are found and Nigeria, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pakiene921/
Pakaene921/
Pakhenge861/
Packenes860/
Pakane83398/
Pakena83380/
Pekene83271/
Pakeni8338/
Pakine8329/
Pakone8328/
Pacene834/
Pakhen833/
Pokene832/
Phakane771,146/
Pakhane77264/
Pakaine77196/
Paikine77113/
Paakane7750/
Paikane7741/
Pachene7724/
Paikena7722/
Pokenge7721/
Pakenis7721/
Pakhend7715/
Peikene7714/
Pakinee7713/
Paketin7712/
Pakanne779/
Pakeena777/
Paikeni777/
Phakhen775/
Pakeang775/
Pakaneh773/
Pakonne773/
Pakanee772/
Pekiene772/
Phakeni772/
Packane772/
Pakkane772/
Packone771/
Pakenai771/
Pakhien771/
Paekeni771/
Paukeni771/
Pakines771/
Pakheen771/
Paikone771/
Pakhineh71547/
Poshkene716/
Pashkeni714/
Peckiene714/
Pachkine713/
Pakkaneh712/
Pakeesin711/
Phakinee711/
Phokoene711/
Peckeney711/
Packeena711/
Pakhaneh711/
Paskesen711/
Paykaneh711/
Phakhane711/
Paakeena711/
Pakkeing711/
Pokane67636/
Pakani67597/
Pakhin67474/
Pekane67435/
Pakini67244/
Paaskesen67151/
Pakanj67140/
Phakkinee67124/
Pecone6795/
Pacine6791/
Pokean6763/
Pokeni6759/
Pokone6740/
Packeisen6737/
Phakhinet6736/
Pacone6726/
Pakoin6720/
Pacane6717/
Pakain6715/
Pokhen679/
Pekine678/
Pakoni677/
Pakuin676/
Pokena676/
Pakany675/
Pekeni672/
Pekone672/
Paceni671/
Phaukgeen671/
Pakhyn671/
Pecane671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pakene
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