Pogoroya Surname

942,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Pogoroya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Pogoroya Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso2771:66,2532,574
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Pogoroya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pogoroya is carried by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pogoroya? popularity and diffusion

Pogoroya is the 942,947th most frequently used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 26,214,194 people. Pogoroya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Pogoroya reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 66,253. In Burkina Faso it is most numerous in: Centre-Est Region, where 93 percent are found, Est Region, where 5 percent are found and Centre Region, where 2 percent are found. Beside Burkina Faso this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pougouroya891/
Pogoraya881/
Pogorea8022/
Pogorey804/
Pegoriya757/
Pagoriya756/
Pagaroya751/
Pangoriya7111/
Pongourou717/
Pongaraya716/
Pongariya716/
Phegoriya711/
Pagorai6792/
Phongariya6732/
Pogorui671/
Pogurai671/
Pagorey671/
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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 Pogoroya
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