Pakuwa Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Pakuwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Pakuwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pakuwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pakuwa occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pakuwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 67 percent of Pakuwa live; 67 percent live in Oceania Islands and 67 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea Pakuwa is mostly found in: Western Highlands, where 50 percent live, Bougainville, where 17 percent live and Gulf, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea Pakuwa exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 11 percent live and Nigeria, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakouwa | 92 | 5 | / |
| Pakuwai | 92 | 5 | / |
| Pakuswa | 92 | 2 | / |
| Pakuwah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Paskuwat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pakiwa | 83 | 38 | / |
| Pakuwi | 83 | 8 | / |
| Pokuwa | 83 | 5 | / |
| Pakuwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pakuva | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pokuwai | 77 | 864 | / |
| Pakueva | 77 | 49 | / |
| Pakusua | 77 | 4 | / |
| Pokuwaa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Phakuba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pakiway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pakhuba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Paquiwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pakkueva | 71 | 11 | / |
| Pakowhai | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ppokuwai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pakubhay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pekuva | 67 | 48 | / |
| Pakowe | 67 | 31 | / |
| Pakuvi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Pekiwa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Phakhiwai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pakowo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pacuba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pakkubahy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pokiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pokuwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pakowi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pakube | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Pakuwa
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