Pokuk Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Pokuk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 74 | 1:110,185 | 14,934 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Pokuk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pokuk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pokuk is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Pokuk.
How Common Is The Last Name Pokuk? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,168,711th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 97 percent of Pokuk are found; 97 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 97 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
The surname Pokuk is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 110,185. In Papua New Guinea Pokuk is most numerous in: West Sepik, where 97 percent are found, East Sepik, where 1 percent are found and Manus, where 1 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 1 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Pokuk
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