Parkop Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Parkop Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Parkop Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea381:214,57229,580
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Parkop (20) may also be a first name.

Parkop Last Name Facts

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

The surname Parkop has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Parkop click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Parkop? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,055,934th most widespread family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 93 percent of Parkop live; 93 percent live in Oceania Islands and 93 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 20 people.

The surname Parkop is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 214,572. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: National Capital District, where 61 percent reside, Manus, where 13 percent reside and Madang, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in China, where 2 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Parkap837/
Porkop835/
Parkob832/
Parkhov7739/
Parckov771/
Perkoup771/
Paharkov714/
Perkap6731/
Porkap671/
Percop670/
Porkhov6228/
Parcape621/
Porkab502/
Perkab501/

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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 Parkop
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