Pokono Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Pokono Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 57 | 1:143,048 | 19,694 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Pokono (18) may also be a first name.
Pokono Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pokono Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pokono has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pokono? popularity and diffusion
Pokono is the 2,530,696th most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname Pokono occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Pokono live; 100 percent live in Oceania Islands and 100 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 18 people.
This surname is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 143,048. In Papua New Guinea Pokono is most numerous in: Hela, where 37 percent live, East New Britain, where 33 percent live and Bougainville, where 19 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea Pokono occurs in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pokongo | 92 | 4 | / |
| Potkono | 92 | 1 | / |
| Pokonoi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Pokhongo | 86 | 10 | / |
| Pokona | 83 | 36 | / |
| Pakono | 83 | 3 | / |
| Pokano | 83 | 1 | / |
| Poskonnoy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Poukounou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pokoina | 77 | 57 | / |
| Pokojná | 77 | 14 | / |
| Pokojna | 77 | 7 | / |
| Poconos | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pokonga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pokutnoy | 71 | 8 | / |
| Poukouna | 71 | 6 | / |
| Pakounou | 71 | 5 | / |
| Poskanoi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pokana | 67 | 502 | / |
| Pakano | 67 | 83 | / |
| Pakona | 67 | 78 | / |
| Poskannoy | 67 | 60 | / |
| Pokena | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pekeno | 67 | 6 | / |
| Photkanot | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pocano | 67 | 5 | / |
| Potkonnat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phokhotna | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pacono | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pukano | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pekano | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pookumnoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paskonnoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pakuno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pocona | 67 | 0 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Pokono
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis