Paoka Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Paoka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paoka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875

Paoka (21) may also be a first name.

Paoka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Paoka is more frequently found in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paoka? popularity and diffusion

Paoka is the 4,034,050th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Paoka reside; 75 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 58 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 2,368,944th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 21 people.

The surname Paoka is most commonly occurring in Thailand, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 5,045,596. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Songkhla Province, where 50 percent reside, Bangkok, where 29 percent reside and Chiang Rai Province, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Thailand this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phaoka91172/
Payoka9113/
Paoska915/
Paokad911/
Phaokat831/
Payokka831/
Payokha831/
Paoki80543/
Poaka80123/
Paoky809/
Paoke806/
Phaaokat771/
Pouaka73100/
Pajoko7321/
Pahoki7318/
Pohaka7312/
Paokie739/
Phaoko738/
Paoski733/
Poyoka733/
Payoca732/
Paokuo732/
Pahoke732/
Poakay731/
Pahoca731/
Pauaka731/
Paocai731/
Pajoca731/
Paioko731/
Poyóka731/
Pouoka731/
Payoki731/
Payoko731/
Payoke730/
Paoshkash7161/
Pohukai67121/
Pahukoa6766/
Pahoski6745/
Paajoki6731/
Paiyaka6723/
Paiyoko6718/
Pohudka6716/
Pahutka677/
Paokech676/
Pahukat674/
Pohůdka674/
Pouokap674/
Pohůtka673/
Phoakoa672/
Pojukay672/
Payokho671/
Pajaeka671/
Pohakka671/
Poachka671/
Pouakah671/
Phoakha671/
Pohukay671/
Paokhoi671/
Pahukha671/
Pauoski671/
Payaeka671/

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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 Paoka
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