Where Does The Last Name Pakiam Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Pakiam (Marathi: पाकीअम) is found most in Malaysia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pakiam? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 1,163,787^th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 35,549,004 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 85 percent of Pakiam are found; 82 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 70 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 386,824^th most common forename throughout the world It is held by 483 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 204,821. In Malaysia Pakiam is primarily found in: Selangor, where 57 percent reside, Penang, where 13 percent reside and Kuala Lumpur, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Malaysia it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Singapore, where 10 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent reside.