Poam Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Poam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 46 | 1:177,255 | 24,620 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Poam (28) may also be a first name.
Poam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Poam is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Poam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poam? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,746,821st most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 92 percent of Poam reside; 92 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 92 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Poam is also the 1,994,417th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 28 people.
It is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 177,255. In Papua New Guinea Poam is mostly found in: East New Britain, where 100 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea Poam exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poame | 89 | 101 | / |
| Poaim | 89 | 23 | / |
| Poham | 89 | 19 | / |
| Phoam | 89 | 11 | / |
| Poeam | 89 | 5 | / |
| Pouam | 89 | 5 | / |
| Pooam | 89 | 2 | / |
| Pouame | 80 | 437 | / |
| Phoaim | 80 | 167 | / |
| Phouam | 80 | 11 | / |
| Pogiam | 80 | 7 | / |
| Phoeam | 80 | 7 | / |
| Pooaim | 80 | 6 | / |
| Poeaim | 80 | 5 | / |
| Pojham | 80 | 2 | / |
| Phoaum | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pooaum | 80 | 2 | / |
| Phooam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poieam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pohamh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poeham | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pohham | 80 | 0 | / |
| Poan | 75 | 339 | / |
| Paom | 75 | 7 | / |
| Poojyam | 73 | 14 | / |
| Poamová | 73 | 4 | / |
| Phohgam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phoeaim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phoyiam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phoyeam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phoamnd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phoieam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pohan | 67 | 29,336 | / |
| Pouan | 67 | 792 | / |
| Phoan | 67 | 510 | / |
| Poyom | 67 | 492 | / |
| Poane | 67 | 290 | / |
| Pahom | 67 | 231 | / |
| Poang | 67 | 133 | / |
| Pöham | 67 | 75 | / |
| Pooan | 67 | 56 | / |
| Puiam | 67 | 26 | / |
| Pohom | 67 | 23 | / |
| Paoim | 67 | 10 | / |
| Poant | 67 | 6 | / |
| Poain | 67 | 4 | / |
| Poľan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paaum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Puoan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paome | 67 | 1 | / |
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 Poam
- 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