Pokan Surname
Approximately 234 people bear this surname
Pokan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 51 | 1:1,385,066 | 192,885 |
| Liberia | 39 | 1:113,039 | 8,770 |
| Ukraine | 35 | 1:1,300,648 | 109,855 |
| Philippines | 25 | 1:4,049,529 | 157,830 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Pokan (167) may also be a first name.
Pokan Demographics
Pokan Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Pokan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pokan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pokan (Bengali: পোকন, Hindi: पोकन, Marathi: पोकन, Oriya: େପାକନ, Russian: Покан) is found in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pokan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,064,392nd most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 31,143,359 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 41 percent of Pokan are found; 35 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 22 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 708,111th most prevalent given name on earth, borne by 167 people.
This last name is most common in Thailand, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 1,385,066. In Thailand it is most prevalent in: Nakhon Sawan Province, where 92 percent reside, Chiang Mai Province, where 2 percent reside and Krabi Province, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Thailand this last name is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 17 percent reside and Ukraine, where 15 percent reside.
Pokan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Pokan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 156 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Pokan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.
Pokan earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pokan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pokan in the Bengali language | ||
| পোকন | pokana | - |
| Pokan in the Oriya language | ||
| େପାକନ | epakana | - |
| Pokan in the Marathi language | ||
| पोकन | pokana | 95.45 |
| पोकण | pokana | 4.55 |
| Pokan in the Hindi language | ||
| पोकन | pokana | 93.33 |
| पोकना | pokana | 6.67 |
| Pokan in the Russian language | ||
| Покан | pokan | - |
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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 Pokan
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