Pohat Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Pohat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pohat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
India51:153,413,076951,030
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Pohat (66) may also be a first name.

Pohat Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pohat is found in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pohat? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pohat is the 4,307,654th most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname Pohat occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pohat reside; 76 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 71 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Pohat is also the 1,201,840th most common first name in the world, held by 66 people.

The surname Pohat is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 1,966,282. In Malaysia it is primarily found in: Selangor, where 47 percent live, Johor, where 27 percent live and Pahang, where 20 percent live. Barring Malaysia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 24 percent live and Thailand, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pohate9113/
Phohat911/
Poohat911/
Pohgat911/
Poat89563/
Pohhuat831/
Poate80363/
Poast80284/
Poats80135/
Pohot8019/
Phoat8015/
Pohad8011/
Pouat809/
Po'at806/
Poatt802/
Poaat801/
Poaut801/
Paoht801/
Poath800/
Pahaut73493/
Phaeat7354/
Phoast7343/
Pohagy7315/
Pohost7313/
Poatth737/
Pahgat734/
Poatte731/
Pahhat731/
Phoate731/
Poaste730/
Poad67842/
Paot6783/
Paeheat672/
Phoehot671/
Pohoute671/
Phoohad671/
Poyyath671/

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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 Pohat
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