Pamau Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Pamau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Pamau (17) may also be a first name.
Pamau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pamau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pamau is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pamau? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 64 percent of Pamau reside; 64 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 64 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Pamau is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 17 people.
The surname is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: West Sepik, where 83 percent live and Madang, where 17 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 36 percent live and Indonesia, where 9 percent live.
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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 Pamau
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