Pakma Surname

158,259th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,761 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Pakma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pakma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,6961:284,52016,161
Turkey421:1,852,89166,380
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Pakma (476) may also be a first name.

Pakma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pakma is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Pakma click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pakma? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 158,259th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,639,459 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pakma live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 389,954th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 476 people.

The last name is most common in India, where it is carried by 2,696 people, or 1 in 284,520. In India Pakma is primarily found in: Meghalaya, where 99 percent live and Tamil Nadu, where 0 percent live. Apart from India it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 2 percent live and Indonesia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pakmat91139/
Ppakma9112/
Bpakma9112/
Pahkma919/
Pakmai913/
Phakmai83187/
Phakmat83102/
Pakhmai831/
Pakhmad831/
Phakhma831/
Paikmma831/
Pakmo8050/
Pakmi8032/
Pacma8028/
Pokma808/
Pekma805/
Phakmi73161/
Pakmee7393/
Peekma7312/
Poikma7310/
Phakmo738/
Pakmey734/
Pakmer733/
Pakmet731/
Pakmei731/
Pekmai731/
Pakhmi731/
Pakhmeh6742/
Pakhmie6730/
Peikema6714/
Phakmee677/
Pakmoey675/
Pakhmod674/
Pookmas671/
Phokmat671/
Paikemi671/
Paukmer671/
Pokmeap671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Pakma
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