Paku Surname
Approximately 5,297 people bear this surname
Paku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,218 | 1:60,656 | 7,230 |
| Togo | 735 | 1:9,861 | 2,446 |
| Indonesia | 693 | 1:190,836 | 18,239 |
| Papua New Guinea | 644 | 1:12,661 | 1,179 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| New Zealand | 289 | 1:15,669 | 2,731 |
| Nigeria | 268 | 1:660,980 | 30,902 |
| Hungary | 237 | 1:41,419 | 4,424 |
| Romania | 162 | 1:123,937 | 13,607 |
| India | 155 | 1:4,948,809 | 124,489 |
| South Africa | 152 | 1:356,432 | 32,570 |
| Australia | 111 | 1:243,205 | 22,593 |
| Lesotho | 60 | 1:33,876 | 6,160 |
| Japan | 53 | 1:2,412,156 | 30,150 |
| United States | 40 | 1:9,061,473 | 385,835 |
| Ukraine | 32 | 1:1,422,584 | 115,871 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Liberia | 4 | 1:1,102,134 | 37,930 |
| Cook Islands | 3 | 1:6,060 | 1,122 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
Paku (18,455) may also be a first name.
Paku Demographics
Average Paku Salary in
United States
$60,077 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Paku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paku Come From? nationality or country of origin
Paku (Hindi: पकू, Marathi: पाकु, Oriya: ପାକୁ, Russian: Паку, Tibetan: པ་ཀུ་) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Paku? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 90,492nd most widespread surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,375,787 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 53 percent of Paku live; 26 percent live in West Africa and 25 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 40,104th most frequently used given name globally. It is borne by 18,455 people.
The last name Paku is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,218 people, or 1 in 60,656. Besides The DR Congo this last name is found in 47 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 14 percent are found and Indonesia, where 13 percent are found.
Paku Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Paku earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 48.25% less than the national average, earning R 122,976 per year and in United States they earn 39.23% more than the national average, earning $60,077 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Paku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paku in the Oriya language | ||
| ପାକୁ | paku | 94.5 |
| ପକୁ | paku | 5.5 |
| Paku in the Tibetan language | ||
| པ་ཀུ་ | paku | 50 |
| དཔག་ཀུ། | pakku | 25 |
| པག་ཀུ་ | pakku | 25 |
| Paku in the Hindi language | ||
| पकू | paku | 49.45 |
| पकु | paku | 45.79 |
| पाकू | paku | 3.3 |
| पाकु | paku | 1.47 |
| Paku in the Marathi language | ||
| पाकु | paku | 32.35 |
| पकु | paku | 23.53 |
| पाकू | paku | 23.53 |
| पकू | paku | 20.59 |
| Paku in the Russian language | ||
| Паку | paku | - |
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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 Paku
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