Pohit Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Pohit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 35 | 1:21,916,154 | 310,282 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
Pohit (84) may also be a first name.
Pohit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pohit Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pohit (Hindi: पोहित, Marathi: पोहीत, Oriya: େପାହିତ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pohit? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pohit is the 3,274,477th most commonly used last name globally, held by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Pohit live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Pohit is also the 1,046,220th most commonly used given name worldwide, held by 84 people.
The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 21,916,154. In India Pohit is most frequent in: West Bengal, where 74 percent reside, Delhi, where 9 percent reside and Gujarat, where 3 percent reside. Other than India this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Mauritius, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pohit Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pohit in the Hindi language | ||
| पोहित | pohita | - |
| Pohit in the Marathi language | ||
| पोहीत | pohita | 80 |
| पोिहत | poihata | 20 |
| Pohit in the Oriya language | ||
| େପାହିତ | epahita | 50 |
| ପହିତ | pahita | 50 |
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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 Pohit
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