Poba Surname

78,877th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,190 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Poba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo2,2391:2,228368
Angola1,9721:13,6861,647
DR Congo9711:76,0868,832
Gabon5561:3,398592
India2301:3,335,06796,460
Luxembourg601:9,6761,612
Indonesia531:2,495,268147,726
Nigeria471:3,768,995108,818
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
England21:27,859,030389,889
France21:33,211,361423,184
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Poba (713) may also be a first name.

Poba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poba (Marathi: पोबा, Russian: Поба) is most common in The Congo. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Poba.

How Common Is The Last Name Poba? popularity and diffusion

Poba is the 78,877th most common last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,177,310 people. The last name Poba occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Poba reside; 61 percent reside in Central Africa and 61 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 309,270th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 713 people.

Poba is most frequent in The Congo, where it is held by 2,239 people, or 1 in 2,228. In The Congo Poba is most common in: Pointe-Noire Department, where 56 percent are found, Brazzaville Department, where 20 percent are found and Niari Department, where 19 percent are found. Barring The Congo this surname is found in 32 countries. It also occurs in Angola, where 32 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 16 percent are found.

Poba Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Poba has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Poba surname increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Poba Last Name Statistics demography

Poba earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 68.12% more than the national average, earning R 399,528 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phoba8915,996/
Poiba89435/
Pobas89428/
Pobat89221/
Pouba89140/
Pobai8940/
Pobau8931/
Poeba8920/
Pobea8919/
Pooba897/
Pobah894/
Pobad891/
Poyba891/
Pobaa891/
Pobha891/
Pobay891/
Pohyba80571/
Phobai80140/
Phobay8071/
Pohbai8061/
Pobaya8035/
Poubai8032/
Pobeau8028/
Pobeha8020/
Pobahe8018/
Poibha8015/
Potbai807/
Pobats805/
Poshba805/
Phoeba804/
Poobai803/
Pobash802/
Bpouba802/
Phobea802/
Poibaa801/
Potbat801/
Poobay801/
Phobha801/
Vpoiba801/
Poibah801/
Pobach801/
Pobais801/
Pobhat801/
Poubga801/
Pooboa801/
Poobau800/
Paba755,569/
Pobi752,130/
Pobe751,116/
Powa75885/
Peba75730/
Pobo75528/
Pova75461/
Puba75153/
Poby7563/
Pobé752/
Photbai73640/
Poubeau73433/
Poibeau7348/
Pobeaud739/
Photbat734/
Pobhath733/
Pohybai732/
Phoobai731/
Phoubay731/
Poobast731/
Pompa6726,979/
Pobee675,949/
Povoa673,189/
Povea673,188/
Pabai671,487/
Póvoa67664/
Povah67454/
Pober67415/
Pobes67383/
Pabas67359/
Pabat67316/
Pebay67308/
Pobie67306/
Pabha67284/
Pauba67242/
Poube67195/
Pabad67146/
Ponpa67139/
Powai67106/
Pabaa6797/
Peuba6795/
Phuba6793/
Povay6782/
Pobje6779/
Pabay6771/
Pobis6767/
Pabaj6759/
Pošva6758/
Pobot6758/
Povaz6745/
Pobet6743/
Poubo6742/
Poway6739/
Pebah6736/
Patba6735/
Pubau6733/
Paaba6733/
Pobou6732/
Powat6732/
Pouwa6732/
Pobyt6732/
Pobiš6731/
Poisbeau6730/
Posva6730/
Povas6728/
Phobe6727/
Pavoa6725/
Pouva6723/
Powah6721/
Pobey6721/
Poiva6720/
Paboa6719/
Pebea6718/
Poowa6717/
Peeba6717/
Phobo6714/
Phaba6713/
Pabau6713/
Poboy6712/
Pébay6712/
Pobit6712/
Poiwa6712/
Pubai6711/
Pasba6710/
Pobui6710/
Pobehova6710/
Posby679/
Pusba678/
Pobho678/
Povad677/
Pobyi677/
Pfuba677/
Poibe676/
Pabah676/
Puova676/
Phobi676/
Posua675/
Pòvoa675/
Phova675/
Pubat675/
Poibi675/
Pubha674/
Pheba674/
Poebe674/
Pabea674/
Puiba674/
Ppova673/
Paeba673/
Pobhi673/
Pubaj673/
Pebai673/
Pubay673/
Pobei673/
Pobos672/
Povai672/
Pubas672/
Powea672/
Pobep672/
Poboj672/
Povha672/
Pojwa672/
Puobe672/
Posbe671/
Povap671/
Pahba671/
Powoa671/
Povóa671/
Pabaz671/
Pebaï671/
Pohwa671/
Poiby671/
Pobod671/
Poboß671/
Pobić671/
Pobiś671/
Puuba671/
Pooshbaz671/
Poobo671/
Powga671/
Poybo671/
Powad671/
Pouua671/
Povat671/
Putba671/
Pobahova671/
Pobuy671/
Pebau671/
Pobyo670/
Pooby670/

Poba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poba in the Marathi language
पोबाpoba-
Poba in the Russian language
Побаpoba-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Poba
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