Pkanan Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Pkanan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 98 | 1:471,223 | 24,622 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Pkanan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pkanan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pkanan is found most frequently in Kenya. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Pkanan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pkanan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,839,022nd most numerous last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Pkanan are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 471,223. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: West Pokot County, where 99 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 1 percent reside. Beside Kenya this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Pkanan
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