Pocas Surname

383,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 928 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Pocas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pocas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil6001:356,79113,662
Portugal1321:78,9263,983
France1101:603,84379,953
Switzerland361:228,13719,301
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
England41:13,929,515290,718
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Poças (973), Počas (2) & Pôças (1) are calculated separately.

Pocas (13) may also be a first name.

Pocas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pocas occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Poças, Počas or Pôças. Click here for further possible spellings of Pocas.

How Common Is The Last Name Pocas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 383,389th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 7,852,959 people. Pocas occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Pocas reside; 65 percent reside in South America and 65 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held forename internationally It is held by 13 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is carried by 600 people, or 1 in 356,791. In Brazil it is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 30 percent are found, Paraná, where 26 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 18 percent are found. Other than Brazil Pocas occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 14 percent are found and France, where 12 percent are found.

Pocas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pocas last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Pocas earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.65% less than the national average, earning $37,691 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poças93973/
Počas932/
Phocas914,850/
Pocais9161/
Pocase9148/
Poucas9131/
Pocias9116/
Pochas9110/
Poscas913/
Pocash911/
Poczas911/
Poccas911/
Poca892,062/
Pôças871/
Podchas8334/
Podczas8321/
Pockajs832/
Pociasz831/
Pocahas831/
Pozas806,242/
Posas805,746/
Pojas804,445/
Pacas804,356/
Posca801,690/
Pokas801,162/
Pocai80644/
Pucas80257/
Pocea80183/
Pocay80164/
Pouca80114/
Pocos8048/
Phoca8025/
Pecas8018/
Pocat808/
Pocaj807/
Pocca804/
Pocga803/
Pocoa803/
Pocaa803/
Pocșa802/
Poica801/
Pocós801/
Pocah801/
Pocaï801/
Pozca801/
Poqas801/
Poyca801/
Pocau800/
Potschas777/
Podczasz771/
Pachas7312,574/
Puscas738,676/
Pozash731,736/
Pogkas73481/
Patcas73434/
Paucas73309/
Puchas73227/
Pocahy73188/
Podkas73166/
Poscai73165/
Pascas73158/
Pocajt73144/
Pockaj73111/
Pagcas73100/
Phokas7392/
Pochos7389/
Paczas7370/
Pogias7369/
Pochea7368/
Phucas7357/
Poskas7352/
Poczos7346/
Pacase7345/
Pacias7344/
Pousas7342/
Pocost7340/
Pouzas7336/
Pokais7331/
Pocaud7324/
Potzas7323/
Pockay7321/
Potkas7318/
Pocaiy7318/
Puckas7318/
Pojkas7316/
Pokash7314/
Pocous7312/
Paccas7311/
Pocgaj737/
Pokass736/
Posaas736/
Poukas736/
Pacaus736/
Posads735/
Pocaph734/
Pojats733/
Poojas732/
Pokats732/
Pușcas732/
Pokkas732/
Pacaas732/
Poshca731/
Pokase731/
Pockap731/
Pahcas731/
Pouças731/
Pacais731/
Pacash731/
Paceas731/
Podjas731/
Podcka731/
Pucias731/
Puicas731/
Poscat731/
Poškas731/
Poqash731/
Poucap731/
Pookca731/
Poujas731/
Pockah731/
Phocai731/
Packas731/
Pojash730/
Podcasova7118/
Paca6728,250/
Poka677,014/
Poco671,091/
Pochkay67186/
Poqa67165/
Pochkai67133/
Pocheau6763/
Pocquat6753/
Podchos6740/
Páca6731/
Pouskas6729/
Pougkas6722/
Pockhai6720/
Pacasse677/
Pachash676/
Puchhas675/
Pougias675/
Pozzias674/
Phokase673/
Poschka673/
Phaceas672/
Póca672/
Pascase672/
Patchas671/
Potsais671/
Pockkat671/
Puchasz671/
Pocã671/
Packajs671/
Packass671/
Phoukas671/
Phosaas671/
Pecahas671/
Poicios671/
Pozashe671/
Pockhau671/
Phokkas671/
Pouceau670/

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