Pakši Surname

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

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Pakši Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pakši Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia1201:44,4708,422
Serbia161:446,55918,714
Czechia121:886,12273,425
Croatia81:528,57638,675

The alternate forms: Paksi (3,174) & Pakşi (37) are calculated separately.

Pakši Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pakši occurs more in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Paksi or Pakşi. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pakši? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pakši is the 1,398,030th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. The surname Pakši occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pakši reside; 85 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 85 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Slovakia, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 44,470. In Slovakia Pakši is most frequent in: Nitra Region, where 63 percent reside, Žilina Region, where 14 percent reside and Bratislava Region, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Slovakia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 10 percent reside and Czechia, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paksi933,174/
Pakşi9337/
Pakšić912/
Pakci8011/
Pakšys7371/
Paksai7365/
Phaksi7364/
Pakshi7356/
Paksis7320/
Paaksi7316/
Packsi734/
Ppaksi732/
Patksi731/
Pakksi731/
Paksie731/
Pokšai731/
Pakhzi731/
Paxi676,758/
Phaksai67130/
Pakshis6738/
Pakšytė672/
Paksich671/
Pakchis671/
Pakhshi671/

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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 Pakši
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