Poama Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Poama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 71 | 1:282,787 | 25,901 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
The alternate forms: Poamă (43) are calculated separately.
Poama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Poama (Oriya: େପାଆମା) occurs in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Poamă. For other possible spellings of Poama click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poama? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,007,164th most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Poama reside; 82 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 82 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
It is most frequently held in Romania, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 282,787. In Romania Poama is primarily concentrated in: Prahova County, where 86 percent reside, Brașov County, where 6 percent reside and Dâmbovița County, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Romania this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 6 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poamă | 93 | 43 | / |
| Pohama | 91 | 3 | / |
| Phoama | 91 | 1 | / |
| Poamoa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Poamat | 91 | 1 | / |
| Poamma | 91 | 1 | / |
| Phoamat | 83 | 628 | / |
| Pohamma | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pouamma | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pohamaa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pouamay | 83 | 1 | / |
| Poame | 80 | 101 | / |
| Paoma | 80 | 49 | / |
| Poamo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pojjamma | 77 | 4 | / |
| Pouame | 73 | 437 | / |
| Pouamo | 73 | 96 | / |
| Phaoma | 73 | 62 | / |
| Pohamo | 73 | 8 | / |
| Pahoma | 73 | 4 | / |
| Poyoma | 73 | 3 | / |
| Paomai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Pohami | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pohoma | 73 | 2 | / |
| Phoami | 73 | 1 | / |
| Poahmi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pouoma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pouami | 73 | 1 | / |
| Puiama | 73 | 1 | / |
| Poioma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Poamer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pouamou | 67 | 101 | / |
| Pahomas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Paehama | 67 | 3 | / |
| Paommat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pohamid | 67 | 1 | / |
Poama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poama in the Oriya language | ||
| େପାଆମା | epa'ama | - |
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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 Poama
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