Poang Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Poang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia721:1,836,794117,778
Papua New Guinea491:166,40223,077
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Poang (35) may also be a first name.

Poang Last Name Facts

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

Poang occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Poang? popularity and diffusion

Poang is the 1,551,568th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 62 percent of Poang reside; 62 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 60 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Poang is also the 1,744,716th most frequent first name internationally, held by 35 people.

The surname Poang is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 1,836,794. In Indonesia Poang is most frequent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 42 percent are found, West Java, where 40 percent are found and Central Sulawesi, where 7 percent are found. Barring Indonesia Poang is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 37 percent are found and Malaysia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poaeng9144/
Pohang9120/
Poeang9115/
Phoang912/
Pooang911/
Pouang911/
Poan89339/
Pojeang834/
Pohuang833/
Pojaeng832/
Phouang832/
Poateng831/
Pouaung831/
Pohan8029,336/
Pouan80792/
Phoan80510/
Poane80290/
Paong80166/
Pooan8056/
Poant806/
Poain804/
Poľan802/
Poand801/
Puoan801/
Poann801/
Phojaeng778/
Poaching771/
Phoieang771/
Phoand731,194/
Pogian73212/
Pohong73186/
Puoane73172/
Poyong73156/
Pauang73118/
Pouant7354/
Pohann7339/
Pojhan7334/
Phoann7331/
Pahong7321/
Phaong737/
Phooan734/
Pooane734/
Pauong734/
Pohean733/
Pouane732/
Phouan732/
Pojean732/
Poasen731/
Poahan731/
Paaung731/
Pouanh731/
Pohand731/
Pooong731/
Phoaun731/
Phoain731/
Pojian731/
Phoane731/
Pouong731/
Pouand731/
Phohan731/
Poiean731/
Poagne730/
Poacin730/
Paon671,195/
Paoseng67616/
Poam6750/
Pohanke6715/
Paosing679/
Phohong674/
Phahong674/
Phoohan673/
Pahgang673/
Puihong673/
Poohong672/
Phojhan672/
Pouagne672/
Poanque672/
Phooong671/
Poyyant671/
Poyiant671/
Phoamnd671/
Phoyong671/
Phaoong671/
Poyjank671/
Phuoane671/
Poachen670/

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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 Poang
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