Pohju Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Pohju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 27 | 1:203,582 | 17,121 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Pohju Demographics
Average Pohju Salary in
United States
$54,083 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pohju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pohju Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pohju occurs more in Finland more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Pohju.
How Common Is The Last Name Pohju? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pohju is the 3,602,217th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Pohju live; 90 percent live in Northern Europe and 90 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname Pohju is most numerous in Finland, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 203,582. In Finland Pohju is mostly found in: Kymenlaakso, where 78 percent reside, Southern Savonia, where 19 percent reside and Uusimaa, where 4 percent reside. Not including Finland this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent reside.
Pohju Last Name Statistics demography
Pohju earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.34% more than the national average, earning $54,083 USD per year.
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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 Pohju
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