Pekaan Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Pekaan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Pekaan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pekaan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pekaan is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pekaan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pekaan is the 5,812,366th most frequent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Pekaan live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 91 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Pekaan is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 5,417,770. In South Africa Pekaan is mostly found in: Western Cape, where 100 percent are found. Not including South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 9 percent are found.
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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 Pekaan
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