Pokaran Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Pokaran Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
Pokaran Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pokaran Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pokaran (Hindi: पोकरण, Marathi: पोकरन) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Pokaran.
How Common Is The Last Name Pokaran? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,665,662nd most commonly used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. This surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 83 percent of Pokaran reside; 83 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 83 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
The last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 339,738. In Papua New Guinea Pokaran is primarily concentrated in: Madang, where 46 percent live, Manus, where 21 percent live and Morobe, where 21 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pokharan | 93 | 225 | / |
| Pokarane | 93 | 1 | / |
| Pokharane | 88 | 22 | / |
| Poykkaran | 88 | 1 | / |
| Poickaran | 88 | 1 | / |
| Pakaran | 86 | 460 | / |
| Pukaran | 86 | 5 | / |
| Pakarain | 80 | 42 | / |
| Pakarzan | 80 | 7 | / |
| Pakarane | 80 | 6 | / |
| Pokkaram | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pukkaran | 80 | 3 | / |
| Patkaran | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phukaran | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pokaraam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ppakaran | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pakkaran | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pakkarang | 75 | 532 | / |
| Pakarrang | 75 | 18 | / |
| Pookaroon | 75 | 5 | / |
| Paukharan | 75 | 3 | / |
| Pokorandt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Paskaaran | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pocarandt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pukkarane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pakkarane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pokaharam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pakaharang | 71 | 20 | / |
| Pacoran | 71 | 14 | / |
| Pacaran | 71 | 6 | / |
| Pokoron | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pakeran | 71 | 2 | / |
| Phakharand | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pokhaaraam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pakaron | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pahaskaran | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pascaran | 67 | 510 | / |
| Pukaroon | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pakairon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pacarane | 67 | 3 | / |
| Paskaram | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pookarom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pacarang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pukahram | 67 | 1 | / |
Pokaran Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pokaran in the Hindi language | ||
| पोकरण | pokarana | - |
| Pokaran in the Marathi language | ||
| पोकरन | pokarana | - |
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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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- 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 Pokaran
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