Phoh Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Phoh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phoh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Cambodia81:1,935,8937,100
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Phoh (298) may also be a first name.

Phoh Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Phoh Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Phoh is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Phoh? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,532,898th most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Phoh live; 95 percent live in Southeast Asia and 53 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 510,666th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 298 people.

The last name Phoh is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 2,949,422. In Malaysia it is most prevalent in: Perak, where 60 percent live, Johor, where 10 percent live and Penang, where 10 percent live. Besides Malaysia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cambodia, where 42 percent live and Lesotho, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phoph89788/
Phohu89482/
Phoch895/
Phodh895/
Phohp892/
Phosh892/
Phohy891/
Pho8636,087/
Poh8623,632/
Phojhe803/
Phooha802/
Phooth801/
Phooph801/
Phouch801/
Phoo7513,389/
Pohu751,535/
Phot751,113/
Phoa751,081/
Phou75646/
Phoi75610/
Pfoh75422/
Phuo75288/
Phoy75188/
Phos7551/
Phop7534/
Phah7525/
Hvoh7511/
Pohy759/
Phod758/
Pohh756/
Phoz754/
Vhoh752/
Hpho752/
Phho752/
Pohj752/
Pgoh751/
Phoj751/
Phha751/
Pohz751/
Ppoh751/
Phfo751/
Pohd751/
Po6734,866/
Phaha671,045/
Poshh67952/
Phuop67520/
Pachh6769/
Pfohe6747/
Phach6745/
Phuot6743/
Pohtz6731/
Phaph6727/
Pohts6722/
Pohst6716/
Ppoha6716/
Phadh6713/
Pahah6712/
Phout6710/
Pashh6710/
Phoup6710/
Phooa677/
Phash677/
Phoot677/
Pathh675/
Pahdh675/
Pahsh674/
Pohgi674/
Fhosh673/
Phooe673/
Phoss673/
Pfoht673/
Pohiy673/
Phuos672/
Phott672/
Phost672/
Phood672/
Pohyi671/
Pohhd671/
Pohjt671/
Phoyj671/
Poohz671/
Puohy671/
Phosd671/
Phpha671/
Puohe671/
Pohyh671/
Phous671/
Phuoy671/
Phods670/

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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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  • 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 Phoh
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