Poi Surname
Approximately 4,710 people bear this surname
Poi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,919 | 1:399,721 | 21,162 |
| Papua New Guinea | 652 | 1:12,506 | 1,158 |
| Indonesia | 373 | 1:354,555 | 30,622 |
| Malaysia | 269 | 1:109,644 | 7,364 |
| Brazil | 237 | 1:903,267 | 32,376 |
| Brunei | 196 | 1:2,136 | 389 |
| Nigeria | 170 | 1:1,042,016 | 43,672 |
| Argentina | 136 | 1:314,290 | 24,990 |
| New Zealand | 126 | 1:35,939 | 6,159 |
| United States | 119 | 1:3,045,873 | 177,373 |
| Thailand | 111 | 1:636,381 | 107,695 |
| Kenya | 90 | 1:513,110 | 25,838 |
| Italy | 64 | 1:955,573 | 68,465 |
| Singapore | 47 | 1:117,185 | 4,783 |
| Australia | 41 | 1:658,432 | 45,385 |
| Solomon Islands | 31 | 1:18,711 | 3,619 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
The alternate forms: Poï (20) & Poî (6) are calculated separately.
Poi (6,092) may also be a first name.
Poi Demographics
Poi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Poi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Poi (Hindi: पोई, Marathi: पोई, Oriya: େପାଇ) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Poï or Poî. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Poi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Poi is the 100,308th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,547,250 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 61 percent of Poi live; 41 percent live in South Asia and 40 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Poi is also the 84,826th most commonly used first name globally, held by 6,092 people.
This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 1,919 people, or 1 in 399,721. In India Poi is most numerous in: Odisha, where 64 percent are found, West Bengal, where 26 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 4 percent are found. Apart from India this surname is found in 60 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent are found and Indonesia, where 8 percent are found.
Poi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Poi last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Poi last name are 7.4% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.17% being registered with the party.
Poi earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.1% more than the national average, earning $47,075 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poï | 89 | 20 | / |
| Poî | 89 | 6 | / |
| Poyi | 86 | 1,299 | / |
| Pois | 86 | 670 | / |
| Poia | 86 | 665 | / |
| Phoi | 86 | 610 | / |
| Poit | 86 | 450 | / |
| Poio | 86 | 276 | / |
| Poji | 86 | 172 | / |
| Poie | 86 | 100 | / |
| Poiß | 86 | 47 | / |
| Poiz | 86 | 26 | / |
| Poip | 86 | 26 | / |
| Hpoi | 86 | 9 | / |
| Poić | 86 | 9 | / |
| Poii | 86 | 7 | / |
| Poiy | 86 | 3 | / |
| Vpoi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Poih | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ppoi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Poij | 86 | 1 | / |
| Poid | 86 | 0 | / |
| Pi | 80 | 346,347 | / |
| Po | 80 | 34,866 | / |
| Poggi | 75 | 25,021 | / |
| Poiyo | 75 | 1,101 | / |
| Poist | 75 | 541 | / |
| Pooyi | 75 | 287 | / |
| Poiss | 75 | 269 | / |
| Poitz | 75 | 220 | / |
| Pohio | 75 | 153 | / |
| Pohji | 75 | 121 | / |
| Poias | 75 | 83 | / |
| Phoyi | 75 | 55 | / |
| Pooji | 75 | 31 | / |
| Powie | 75 | 27 | / |
| Pouji | 75 | 25 | / |
| Pojie | 75 | 23 | / |
| Pohia | 75 | 20 | / |
| Poiho | 75 | 19 | / |
| Pojio | 75 | 17 | / |
| Poiet | 75 | 16 | / |
| Phoji | 75 | 15 | / |
| Poits | 75 | 15 | / |
| Poije | 75 | 11 | / |
| Poyio | 75 | 10 | / |
| Poihi | 75 | 9 | / |
| Pfgoi | 75 | 9 | / |
| Pooij | 75 | 9 | / |
| Poiop | 75 | 9 | / |
| Poeia | 75 | 6 | / |
| Poyyi | 75 | 5 | / |
| Pogie | 75 | 5 | / |
| Pioio | 75 | 5 | / |
| Poids | 75 | 5 | / |
| Pohgi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Poith | 75 | 3 | / |
| Poich | 75 | 3 | / |
| Pohiy | 75 | 3 | / |
| Poiiy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pouia | 75 | 2 | / |
| Poiot | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pioia | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pooie | 75 | 2 | / |
| Poaia | 75 | 2 | / |
| Poiad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poies | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poitt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pioyi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poi'o | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poiez | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poihs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poisz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poišs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poyis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pohyi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poiau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poiaz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poipf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Puoiy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poish | 75 | 0 | / |
| Pei | 67 | 1,063,959 | / |
| Pop | 67 | 252,709 | / |
| Poe | 67 | 145,414 | / |
| Phi | 67 | 103,016 | / |
| Pai | 67 | 68,548 | / |
| Pio | 67 | 50,762 | / |
| Pho | 67 | 36,087 | / |
| Pyo | 67 | 32,948 | / |
| Pit | 67 | 29,859 | / |
| Poh | 67 | 23,632 | / |
| Pot | 67 | 16,485 | / |
| Pou | 67 | 15,031 | / |
| Poggio | 67 | 9,884 | / |
| Poo | 67 | 8,897 | / |
| Pod | 67 | 8,804 | / |
| Poy | 67 | 5,643 | / |
| Pie | 67 | 5,595 | / |
| Pos | 67 | 5,502 | / |
| Pui | 67 | 4,054 | / |
| Pis | 67 | 2,509 | / |
| Poz | 67 | 2,206 | / |
| Pii | 67 | 1,866 | / |
| Poa | 67 | 1,653 | / |
| Piz | 67 | 1,175 | / |
| Ppi | 67 | 1,134 | / |
| Pip | 67 | 918 | / |
| Pih | 67 | 584 | / |
| Poiesz | 67 | 523 | / |
| Pid | 67 | 282 | / |
| Poš | 67 | 232 | / |
| Bpi | 67 | 202 | / |
| Poß | 67 | 165 | / |
| Puo | 67 | 155 | / |
| Poş | 67 | 147 | / |
| Poč | 67 | 130 | / |
| Piy | 67 | 122 | / |
| Ppo | 67 | 111 | / |
| Pyi | 67 | 96 | / |
| Pão | 67 | 94 | / |
| Poj | 67 | 79 | / |
| Poggia | 67 | 78 | / |
| Pgo | 67 | 70 | / |
| Piš | 67 | 68 | / |
| Poç | 67 | 58 | / |
| Phojiy | 67 | 57 | / |
| Vpi | 67 | 44 | / |
| Pij | 67 | 43 | / |
| Pfo | 67 | 41 | / |
| Piț | 67 | 31 | / |
| Piohia | 67 | 30 | / |
| Più | 67 | 16 | / |
| Hpi | 67 | 16 | / |
| Pgi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Phojit | 67 | 14 | / |
| Phouji | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pfi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hpo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Poiatt | 67 | 5 | / |
| Piś | 67 | 5 | / |
| Poá | 67 | 4 | / |
| Poyitt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vpo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Poicht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poihat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pouiat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pouios | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pouiot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phooji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piå | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pið | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pogieh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poojie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poë | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poiaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phojie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pooaia | 67 | 1 | / |
Poi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poi in the Oriya language | ||
| େପାଇ | epa'i | 98.35 |
| Poi in the Marathi language | ||
| पोई | po'i | 98.28 |
| Poi in the Hindi language | ||
| पोई | po'i | 91.67 |
| पोी | poi | 8.33 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Poi
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