Paktano Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Paktano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Paktano Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon241:865,37858,754
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Paktano Last Name Facts

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

Paktano is found most in Cameroon. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Paktano.

How Common Is The Last Name Paktano? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,957,383rd most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Paktano are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 96 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 865,378. In Cameroon Paktano is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 100 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pakthanoo884/
Paktana861/
Pektanoo802/
Pagtanoo801/
Pekthanoo753/
Pagtana711/
Pactaño711/
Pektana711/
Pekthana674/
Pegtanoo672/
Pagtanga671/
Pactaña5713/
Pacctaña531/
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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 Paktano
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