Pogolo Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Pogolo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pogolo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Pogolo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pogolo is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pogolo? popularity and diffusion

Pogolo is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Pogolo reside; 63 percent reside in East Africa and 63 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Pogolo is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania Pogolo is mostly found in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 80 percent are found and Iringa Region, where 20 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania Pogolo is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 25 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 13 percent are found.

Pogolo Last Name Statistics demography

Pogolo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 84.37% less than the national average, earning R 37,152 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pongolo92974/
Phogolo9227/
Pogholo929/
Phongolo86297/
Pongolio861/
Pegolo83468/
Pogulo83140/
Pogola8348/
Pagolo8343/
Pogelo8322/
Pogalo837/
Pugolo831/
Pégolo831/
Pegollo77462/
Pongola77128/
Pangolo7755/
Pegolio7725/
Pogolia7720/
Pongalo777/
Pogalod776/
Phogola776/
Pongulo776/
Pogulod771/
Pohgola771/
Phogelo771/
Phogulo771/
Phongola7156/
Pongallo7146/
Pongolia7110/
Ponggalo7110/
Panggolo715/
Phokgola712/
Pongolah711/
Pogula6710,235/
Pagola674,070/
Pagalo671,009/
Pogala67393/
Pegelo67176/
Pagelo6722/
Pugalo6719/
Pagulo6713/
Ponggallo674/
Pangoulou672/
Pegola672/
Pegalo672/
Págalo671/
Phongoila671/

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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 Pogolo
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