Pames Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
Pames Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 42 | 1:194,136 | 26,902 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Philippines | 14 | 1:7,231,302 | 192,576 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Pames (131) may also be a first name.
Pames Demographics
Average Pames Salary in
United States
$18,071 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pames Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pames Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pames (Hindi: पमेस) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pames? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,994,173rd most widespread surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. The last name Pames occurs mostly in Oceania, where 48 percent of Pames reside; 48 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 48 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 811,108th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 131 people.
The surname Pames is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 194,136. In Papua New Guinea Pames is most prevalent in: East New Britain, where 81 percent reside, West New Britain, where 14 percent reside and Morobe, where 2 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent reside and The Philippines, where 16 percent reside.
Pames Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Pames has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Pames Last Name Statistics demography
Pames earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 58.12% less than the national average, earning $18,071 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pames Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pames in the Hindi language | ||
| पमेस | pamesa | 33.33 |
| पमेश | pamesa | 33.33 |
| पामेस | pamesa | 33.33 |
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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 Pames
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