Papken Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Papken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Papken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Papken (87) may also be a first name.

Papken Last Name Facts

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

The last name Papken (Georgian: პაპკენ) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Papken.

How Common Is The Last Name Papken? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most numerous last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Papken are found; 71 percent are found in North America and 71 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Papken is also the 1,024,927th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 87 people.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Maine, where 60 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 20 percent reside and New York, where 20 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 14 percent reside and Germany, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paepken927/
Popken831,692/
Papkin83385/
Pöpken83153/
Papkyn8329/
Pepken830/
Papkina77649/
Papkyna7745/
Poepken7717/
Pepkaen779/
Papchen772/
Poppken771/
Popkken771/
Pappkin770/
Poopkeen711/
Popkin672,433/
Pepkin6784/
Pavkyn6745/
Papcin6742/
Popkina62320/
Popkyna624/
Potpkin621/
Papchin621/
Popkkin621/
Phopking5710/
Phapchin572/
Popcin503/

Papken Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Papken in the Georgian language
პაპკენpapken-

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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
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  • 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 Papken
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