Peoka Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Peoka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Peoka (8) may also be a first name.
Peoka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peoka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Peoka is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Peoka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 75 percent of Peoka live; 75 percent live in Oceania Islands and 75 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 4,213,784th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 8 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: West New Britain, where 100 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found.
Peoka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Peoka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Peoka last name contracted 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peoska | 91 | 19 | / |
| Peokay | 91 | 15 | / |
| Peokai | 91 | 2 | / |
| Peoutka | 83 | 4 | / |
| Pioka | 80 | 377 | / |
| Pyoka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Peoke | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pjoka | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pegiouka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phyoka | 73 | 157 | / |
| Phioka | 73 | 62 | / |
| Peyuka | 73 | 30 | / |
| Peoski | 73 | 28 | / |
| Payoka | 73 | 13 | / |
| Peakaa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Poyoka | 73 | 3 | / |
| Peyoko | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pheoke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peoske | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peosca | 73 | 1 | / |
| Poyóka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pjokha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peokey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peeoke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peotke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pehoski | 67 | 99 | / |
| Peňaška | 67 | 15 | / |
| Peiyoke | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pojukay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pihocka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pehotko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pehuska | 67 | 1 | / |
| Payokha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Payokka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Payaeka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pajaeka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peyokeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pijoska | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pehozki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pejokhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pihotka | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Peoka
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