Pkala Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Pkala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Pkala (21) may also be a first name.
Pkala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pkala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pkala (Arabic: بكالا, Oriya: ପିକଳା) has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Pkala.
How Common Is The Last Name Pkala? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pkala is the 7,117,718th most widespread surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Pkala live; 57 percent live in Central Africa and 57 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Pkala is also the 2,368,944th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 21 people.
Pkala is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 67 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 33 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon Pkala exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 14 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pkala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pkala in the Oriya language | ||
| ପିକଳା | pikala | - |
| Pkala in the Arabic language | ||
| بكالا | bkala | - |
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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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- 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 Pkala
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