Poas Surname
Approximately 351 people bear this surname
Poas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 311 | 1:33,499 | 2,065 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Poas (41) may also be a first name.
Poas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Poas is found in Portugal more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Poas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 799,576th most frequently used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 20,762,239 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Poas reside; 89 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 89 percent reside in Iberian Europe. Poas is also the 1,590,275th most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 41 people.
The last name Poas is most commonly used in Portugal, where it is borne by 311 people, or 1 in 33,499. Besides Portugal this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poast | 89 | 284 | / |
| Poats | 89 | 135 | / |
| Pohas | 89 | 36 | / |
| Phoas | 89 | 13 | / |
| Poash | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pooas | 89 | 1 | / |
| Poase | 89 | 0 | / |
| Poa | 86 | 1,653 | / |
| Pohash | 80 | 2,165 | / |
| Pogias | 80 | 69 | / |
| Phoast | 80 | 43 | / |
| Phoasd | 80 | 18 | / |
| Poasse | 80 | 9 | / |
| Poyias | 80 | 4 | / |
| Phoass | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pouais | 80 | 2 | / |
| Poiyas | 80 | 2 | / |
| Phoads | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phoase | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poasch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pohass | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poha | 75 | 1,249 | / |
| Phoa | 75 | 1,081 | / |
| Poad | 75 | 842 | / |
| Poat | 75 | 563 | / |
| Paoa | 75 | 416 | / |
| Poós | 75 | 388 | / |
| Poua | 75 | 376 | / |
| Poea | 75 | 364 | / |
| Poai | 75 | 301 | / |
| Poah | 75 | 157 | / |
| Paos | 75 | 151 | / |
| 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 | / |
| Poòs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bpoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ppoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pouasse | 73 | 54 | / |
| Poiya | 67 | 691 | / |
| Poyos | 67 | 642 | / |
| Pouoa | 67 | 330 | / |
| Pahos | 67 | 213 | / |
| Poach | 67 | 193 | / |
| Pojja | 67 | 145 | / |
| Pogia | 67 | 74 | / |
| Poyia | 67 | 74 | / |
| Poaha | 67 | 65 | / |
| Phoea | 67 | 65 | / |
| Pohai | 67 | 58 | / |
| Poósz | 67 | 55 | / |
| Pohos | 67 | 43 | / |
| Poyya | 67 | 34 | / |
| Phoha | 67 | 32 | / |
| Pohau | 67 | 32 | / |
| Poaad | 67 | 32 | / |
| Pouai | 67 | 31 | / |
| Pouad | 67 | 25 | / |
| Phoap | 67 | 23 | / |
| Puias | 67 | 23 | / |
| Pohoa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ppoha | 67 | 16 | / |
| Paous | 67 | 16 | / |
| Phoat | 67 | 15 | / |
| Po'ad | 67 | 14 | / |
| Pooad | 67 | 12 | / |
| Pouat | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pouah | 67 | 8 | / |
| Pohga | 67 | 8 | / |
| Phooa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pojos | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pohha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Poauh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Po'at | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pohasova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Paoha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Poohs | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phoua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Poadh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pojya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Paose | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pohay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Poatt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paost | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pauas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pojha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pohaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poaud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puooa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poace | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paeas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bpoua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Po'ea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poaih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poaip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poaut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poaat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phoah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phoay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pooaj | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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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 Poas
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