Pobai Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

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

Pobai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pobai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand201:3,531,917315,217
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
India71:109,580,769786,157

Pobai (23) may also be a first name.

Pobai Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pobai (Marathi: पोबाई) is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Pobai.

How Common Is The Last Name Pobai? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,100,440th most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 68 percent of Pobai live; 50 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Tai-Asia. Pobai is also the 2,239,265th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 23 people.

It is most widespread in Thailand, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 3,531,917. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Nonthaburi Province, where 35 percent are found, Bangkok, where 20 percent are found and Chiang Mai Province, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Thailand Pobai is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent are found and India, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phobai91140/
Pohbai9161/
Poubai9132/
Potbai917/
Poobai913/
Pobaji912/
Pobais911/
Poba896,190/
Pobi892,130/
Photbai83640/
Pohybai832/
Poubaji831/
Phoobai831/
Phoba8015,996/
Pabai801,487/
Poiba80435/
Pobas80428/
Pobie80306/
Pobat80221/
Pouba80140/
Powai80106/
Pobis8067/
Pobau8031/
Pobiš8031/
Poeba8020/
Pobea8019/
Pobit8012/
Pubai8011/
Pobui8010/
Pobyi807/
Pooba807/
Phobi806/
Poibi805/
Pobah804/
Pobhi803/
Pebai803/
Pobei803/
Povai802/
Pobad801/
Poyba801/
Pobaa801/
Pobha801/
Pobić801/
Pobiś801/
Pobay801/
Pabhai732,299/
Pohyba73571/
Phubai73519/
Ponpai73443/
Pubhai73312/
Pabais7392/
Pojbič7377/
Phobay7371/
Poshbi7349/
Pobish7342/
Posvai7337/
Pobaya7335/
Paabai7328/
Pobeha7320/
Pobahe7318/
Poibha7315/
Pobiya7313/
Pošvai7310/
Poowai7310/
Phabai738/
Puobiš738/
Pabaji736/
Pompai736/
Pobats735/
Poshba735/
Phoeba734/
Phoebi734/
Pebhai734/
Puobis734/
Phobis733/
Bpobii732/
Poboji732/
Pobaye732/
Pobash732/
Pabayi732/
Bpouba732/
Phobea732/
Poibaa731/
Potbat731/
Poobay731/
Ppebai731/
Phobha731/
Vpoiba731/
Poboie731/
Poibah731/
Poubei731/
Pojbić731/
Pabaiu731/
Pohbit731/
Pobach731/
Pobhat731/
Pobich731/
Pobija731/
Pobisz731/
Poubga731/
Pooboa731/
Poobau730/
Paba675,569/
Pabi672,431/
Pavi671,743/
Pawi671,683/
Pobe671,116/
Powa67885/
Peba67730/
Phabhai67633/
Pova67461/
Powi67365/
Puba67153/
Pubi67120/
Pebi6798/
Pabhaid6791/
Poby6763/
Pobisch6754/
Pouvait6751/
Phonpai6741/
Pubhaip6736/
Povi6725/
Ponphai6721/
Phatbai6713/
Ppubhai679/
Pabhais674/
Photbat674/
Pobhath673/
Pabhaip673/
Poivaia673/
Phompai673/
Pachbai672/
Pobé672/
Poumpai672/
Pomphai671/
Pasbhai671/
Pabayit671/
Papbayi671/
Poibois671/
Pozsvai671/
Powaisz671/
Poubaue671/
Phoubay671/
Poonpai671/
Poobast671/
Phoebie670/
Phoboie670/

Pobai Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pobai in the Marathi language
पोबाईpoba'i-

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