Poken Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Poken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 50 | 1:163,074 | 22,562 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Poken (110) may also be a first name.
Poken Demographics
Average Poken Salary in
South Africa
R 142,308
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Poken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Poken (Russian: Покен) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Poken? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,152,526th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 65 percent of Poken live; 65 percent live in Oceania Islands and 65 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Poken is also the 895,203rd most commonly used forename on earth. It is borne by 110 people.
Poken is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 163,074. In Papua New Guinea Poken is most common in: Enga, where 56 percent live, Western, where 18 percent live and Bougainville, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 25 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.
Poken Last Name Statistics demography
Poken earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.12% less than the national average, earning R 142,308 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pouken | 91 | 42 | / |
| Poiken | 91 | 18 | / |
| Phoken | 91 | 14 | / |
| Pojken | 91 | 7 | / |
| Poeken | 91 | 2 | / |
| Pocken | 91 | 1 | / |
| Posken | 91 | 1 | / |
| Pokn | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pohkeng | 83 | 1 | / |
| Paken | 80 | 502 | / |
| Peken | 80 | 364 | / |
| Pokin | 80 | 183 | / |
| Puken | 80 | 89 | / |
| Pokne | 80 | 7 | / |
| Pocen | 80 | 4 | / |
| Pokyn | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pauken | 73 | 487 | / |
| Phuken | 73 | 177 | / |
| Peeken | 73 | 77 | / |
| Pokina | 73 | 72 | / |
| Pochen | 73 | 58 | / |
| Potkyn | 73 | 46 | / |
| Podkyn | 73 | 43 | / |
| Poykin | 73 | 41 | / |
| Poekin | 73 | 36 | / |
| Poukin | 73 | 24 | / |
| Packen | 73 | 18 | / |
| Phokin | 73 | 16 | / |
| Pogkem | 73 | 10 | / |
| Pucken | 73 | 9 | / |
| Pecken | 73 | 7 | / |
| Poskyn | 73 | 5 | / |
| Pockin | 73 | 5 | / |
| Poukne | 73 | 4 | / |
| Pokion | 73 | 4 | / |
| Pakuen | 73 | 4 | / |
| Phaken | 73 | 3 | / |
| Pookin | 73 | 3 | / |
| Pockem | 73 | 3 | / |
| Pokemg | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pokyna | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pakken | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pekien | 73 | 2 | / |
| Poukem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phokem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Poikyn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Poycen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phokne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pozkin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pakoen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pochkin | 67 | 394 | / |
| Pohchen | 67 | 273 | / |
| Pukienė | 67 | 187 | / |
| Pūkienė | 67 | 173 | / |
| Pokkina | 67 | 85 | / |
| Poykina | 67 | 68 | / |
| Paucken | 67 | 47 | / |
| Peusken | 67 | 27 | / |
| Poiquen | 67 | 21 | / |
| Pochkyn | 67 | 19 | / |
| Pocn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phokion | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pekienė | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pouchen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pocking | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pekn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puikuen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phukaen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poiking | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pakkaen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pakenne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phoceen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pockina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pojking | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phochen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pooking | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pocheen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pudkeng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poquien | 67 | 0 | / |
| Patcken | 67 | 0 | / |
Poken Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poken in the Russian language | ||
| Покен | poken | - |
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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 Poken
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