Poham Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Poham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast81:2,883,90443,419
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Pöham (75) are calculated separately.

Poham Last Name Facts

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

Poham (Hindi: पोहम) is held by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Pöham. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Poham? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,532,898th most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 47 percent of Poham live; 37 percent live in Southeast Asia and 37 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

This surname is most frequent in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 2,883,904. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly found in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 63 percent are found, Bas-Sassandra District, where 13 percent are found and Gôh-Djiboua District, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account The Ivory Coast Poham exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 37 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pöham9375/
Pojham912/
Poeham911/
Pohamh911/
Pohham910/
Poam8950/
Phohgam831/
Poame80101/
Pohom8023/
Poaim8023/
Phoam8011/
Poeam805/
Pouam805/
Pooam802/
Phuiam73983/
Pouame73437/
Phahom73237/
Phoaim73167/
Phohom73161/
Phouam7311/
Pogiam737/
Phoeam737/
Pooaim736/
Poeaim735/
Poohom733/
Pooaum732/
Phoaum732/
Poheim732/
Poieam731/
Phaaum731/
Phooam731/
Poojyam6714/
Paom677/
Poamová674/
Phoohom672/
Phoieam671/
Phoeaim671/
Phoyiam671/
Phoyeam671/
Poeheim670/

Poham Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poham in the Hindi language
पोहमpohama-

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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 Poham
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