Poera Surname
Approximately 252 people bear this surname
Poera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 121 | 1:67,386 | 8,792 |
| Indonesia | 120 | 1:1,102,077 | 79,449 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Poera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Poera occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poera? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,009,375th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 28,918,833 people. The surname Poera is predominantly found in Asia, where 48 percent of Poera are found; 48 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 48 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
It is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 121 people, or 1 in 67,386. In Papua New Guinea Poera is most prevalent in: Northern, where 93 percent are found, National Capital District, where 6 percent are found and Central, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea Poera exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 48 percent are found and Brazil, where 4 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Poera
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