Podai Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Podai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
Podai (126) may also be a first name.
Podai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Podai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Podai (Hindi: पोडई, Marathi: पोडाई) occurs most in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Podai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,057,639th most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Podai are found; 40 percent are found in West Africa and 40 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 829,183rd most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 126 people.
The last name Podai is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Podai is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 83 percent are found and Plateau, where 17 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Podai exists in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 20 percent are found and Cameroon, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Podai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Podai in the Hindi language | ||
| पोडई | poda'i | 67.9 |
| पोड़ई | pora'i | 19.75 |
| पोदई | poda'i | 4.94 |
| पोडई़ | poda'i | 2.47 |
| पोडइ | poda'i | 2.47 |
| पोदइ | poda'i | 1.23 |
| पोडाई | poda'i | 1.23 |
| Podai in the Marathi language | ||
| पोडाई | poda'i | 50 |
| पोडई | poda'i | 25 |
| पासी | pasi | 25 |
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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 Podai
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