Pokun Surname
Approximately 287 people bear this surname
Pokun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 119 | 1:593,600 | 101,063 |
| Mauritius | 112 | 1:11,548 | 2,513 |
| India | 26 | 1:29,502,515 | 369,827 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Pökün (91) are calculated separately.
Pokun (37) may also be a first name.
Pokun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pokun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pokun (Russian: Покун) is most common in Thailand. It may be found in the variant forms: Pökün. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pokun? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 921,780th most frequent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 25,392,146 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 55 percent of Pokun are found; 46 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 41 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Pokun is also the 1,688,769th most frequently occurring given name internationally, borne by 37 people.
This last name is most common in Thailand, where it is held by 119 people, or 1 in 593,600. In Thailand Pokun is most numerous in: Chonburi Province, where 72 percent reside, Pathum Thani Province, where 9 percent reside and Bangkok, where 8 percent reside. Barring Thailand this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Mauritius, where 39 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pokun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pokun in the Russian language | ||
| Покун | pokun | - |
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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 Pokun
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