Pakun Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Pakun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 49 | 1:648,656 | 15,868 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Ukraine | 12 | 1:3,793,558 | 197,857 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
The alternate forms: Pakün (4) are calculated separately.
Pakun (161) may also be a first name.
Pakun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pakun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pakun (Hindi: पकुं, Oriya: ପାକୁନ, Russian: Пакун) is found most in Peru. It may also be found as a variant: Pakün. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pakun? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,558,593rd most commonly held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 37 percent of Pakun are found; 37 percent are found in South America and 37 percent are found in Andean South America. It is also the 722,635th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 161 people.
This surname is most widely held in Peru, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 648,656. In Peru Pakun is most prevalent in: Amazonas Region, where 90 percent are found, San Martín Region, where 8 percent are found and Loreto Region, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Peru this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 14 percent are found and Russia, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pakun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pakun in the Oriya language | ||
| ପାକୁନ | pakuna | 80 |
| ପାକୁନୁ | pakunu | 6.67 |
| ପକୁନ | pakuna | 6.67 |
| ପାଲୁଣି | paluni | 6.67 |
| Pakun in the Hindi language | ||
| पकुं | pakum | 75.51 |
| पकूं | pakum | 22.45 |
| पाकुन | pakuna | 2.04 |
| Pakun in the Russian language | ||
| Пакун | pakun | - |
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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
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- 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 Pakun
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