Pakulu Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

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

Pakulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pakulu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1141:1,160,08182,627
India301:25,568,846339,406
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Pakulu (600) may also be a first name.

Pakulu Last Name Facts

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

Pakulu (Oriya: ପାକୁଲୁ) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pakulu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,398,030th most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Pakulu are found; 73 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 73 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 341,265th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 600 people.

Pakulu is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 114 people, or 1 in 1,160,081. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: South Sulawesi, where 68 percent are found, Gorontalo, where 30 percent are found and Central Sulawesi, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 19 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Patkulu923/
Phakulu921/
Pakhuylu8638/
Padkulut863/
Pakeuleu861/
Pakolu8346/
Pakilu833/
Paculu831/
Pakoğlu77310/
Pakollu776/
Pakkolu773/
Pokulau773/
Pakkilu773/
Pokulou772/
Pokhulu771/
Pokoulou711/
Poculu67266/
Pokolu672/
Pouskoulou631/
Pakolou621/
Pokollu621/
Peykoğlu571/
Pakoeloe571/
Peikhollu531/

Pakulu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pakulu in the Oriya language
ପାକୁଲୁpakulu80
ପକୁଲୁpakulu11.11
ପାକୁଳୁpakulu6.67
ପକୁଳୁpakulu2.22

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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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  • 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 Pakulu
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