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) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pokaran? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,665,662nd most frequently held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name Pokaran is mostly found in Oceania, where 83 percent of Pokaran live; 83 percent live in Oceania Islands and 83 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
Pokaran is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 339,738. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Madang, where 46 percent live, Manus, where 21 percent live and Morobe, where 21 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It also occurs 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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