Poah Surname
Approximately 157 people bear this surname
Poah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 129 | 1:34,175 | 3,193 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Brunei | 4 | 1:104,683 | 2,048 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Poah (118) may also be a first name.
Poah Demographics
Average Poah Salary in
United States
$24,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Poah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Poah is carried by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Poah.
How Common Is The Last Name Poah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,391,595th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. Poah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Poah reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 82 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Poah is also the 859,937th most frequently used forename worldwide It is held by 118 people.
This surname is most common in Liberia, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 34,175. In Liberia it is mostly found in: Grand Gedeh County, where 57 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 40 percent are found and Bomi County, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Liberia this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent are found and Brunei, where 3 percent are found.
Poah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Poah has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Poah surname rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Poah Last Name Statistics demography
Poah earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42.64% less than the national average, earning $24,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poach | 89 | 193 | / |
| Poaha | 89 | 65 | / |
| Pouah | 89 | 8 | / |
| Poauh | 89 | 6 | / |
| Poadh | 89 | 3 | / |
| Poaih | 89 | 1 | / |
| Poash | 89 | 1 | / |
| Phoah | 89 | 1 | / |
| Poa | 86 | 1,653 | / |
| Pouaha | 80 | 185 | / |
| Pohach | 80 | 40 | / |
| Pojiah | 80 | 32 | / |
| Pouahe | 80 | 17 | / |
| Poyeah | 80 | 3 | / |
| Poasch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phouah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phooah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poho | 75 | 2,350 | / |
| Pooh | 75 | 2,089 | / |
| Poha | 75 | 1,249 | / |
| Phoa | 75 | 1,081 | / |
| Paho | 75 | 1,054 | / |
| Poad | 75 | 842 | / |
| Poat | 75 | 563 | / |
| Paoa | 75 | 416 | / |
| Poua | 75 | 376 | / |
| Poea | 75 | 364 | / |
| Poas | 75 | 351 | / |
| Poai | 75 | 301 | / |
| Paoh | 75 | 75 | / |
| Poay | 75 | 60 | / |
| Poap | 75 | 22 | / |
| Pooa | 75 | 16 | / |
| Poau | 75 | 12 | / |
| Po'a | 75 | 9 | / |
| Poľa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Pgoa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Poșa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Poaz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bpoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ppoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poyyath | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phaho | 67 | 1,780 | / |
| Pahou | 67 | 1,152 | / |
| Poiya | 67 | 691 | / |
| Pouoa | 67 | 330 | / |
| Poast | 67 | 284 | / |
| Pojja | 67 | 145 | / |
| Poats | 67 | 135 | / |
| Paaho | 67 | 124 | / |
| Pohou | 67 | 115 | / |
| Poeea | 67 | 113 | / |
| Pohei | 67 | 110 | / |
| Pahoh | 67 | 103 | / |
| Pouoh | 67 | 85 | / |
| Pogia | 67 | 74 | / |
| Poyia | 67 | 74 | / |
| Phoea | 67 | 65 | / |
| Pohai | 67 | 58 | / |
| Pahao | 67 | 50 | / |
| Poheu | 67 | 49 | / |
| Poyya | 67 | 34 | / |
| Phoha | 67 | 32 | / |
| Pohau | 67 | 32 | / |
| Poaad | 67 | 32 | / |
| Pouai | 67 | 31 | / |
| Pouad | 67 | 25 | / |
| Phoap | 67 | 23 | / |
| Pohoa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Paeha | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ppoha | 67 | 16 | / |
| Phoat | 67 | 15 | / |
| Po'ad | 67 | 14 | / |
| Phoas | 67 | 13 | / |
| Pooad | 67 | 12 | / |
| Paheu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pouat | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pohga | 67 | 8 | / |
| Phooa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Poeai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pohha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Po'at | 67 | 6 | / |
| Phoho | 67 | 5 | / |
| Paoha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phoua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pojya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pohay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Poatt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poeau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Puoho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pahha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pahoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phaoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pojha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poeho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pohaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poaud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puooa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bpoua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paoht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pahgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paohu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Po'ea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poaip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poaut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Po'oh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poaat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phoay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pohoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pohoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pooaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pooas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pahho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pohey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Paoch | 67 | 0 | / |
| Poohy | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Poah
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