Poh Choon Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Poh Choon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
Poh Choon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poh Choon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Poh Choon is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poh Choon? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most prevalent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Poh Choon is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Poh Choon live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
Poh Choon is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 14,747,112. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Johor, where 50 percent live and Penang, where 50 percent live. Aside from Malaysia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 50 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poochoon | 82 | 55 | / |
| Poh Chin | 82 | 2 | / |
| Poh Choo Anne | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pow Chon | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pochon | 80 | 4,086 | / |
| Poh Chuan | 78 | 5 | / |
| Pohchen | 75 | 273 | / |
| Piochon | 75 | 244 | / |
| Pouchon | 75 | 158 | / |
| Puchoon | 75 | 83 | / |
| Pichoon | 75 | 14 | / |
| Pohchun | 75 | 5 | / |
| Po Chun | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pochoin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pohchan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pochion | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bochoon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pochłon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Po Chen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pochona | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boochoon | 71 | 454 | / |
| Pochoyan | 71 | 29 | / |
| Piochion | 71 | 7 | / |
| Pchon | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pohchuan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Boh Chun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pao Chin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poochonh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Po Chien | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pohchana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pochouny | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pichon | 67 | 27,413 | / |
| Pechon | 67 | 2,233 | / |
| Pochin | 67 | 381 | / |
| Bochon | 67 | 329 | / |
| Pochan | 67 | 221 | / |
| Puchon | 67 | 170 | / |
| Pochun | 67 | 81 | / |
| Pochen | 67 | 58 | / |
| Péchon | 67 | 29 | / |
| Pychon | 67 | 18 | / |
| Pochyn | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pouachiyouon | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bee Choon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beh Chuon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pochoń | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pochán | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pochón | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pêchon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pichaioon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poochaona | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Poh Choon
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