Poima Surname
Approximately 195 people bear this surname
Poima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 83 | 1:1,593,364 | 105,506 |
| Papua New Guinea | 50 | 1:163,074 | 22,562 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Poima (38) may also be a first name.
Poima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Poima is found most in Indonesia. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Poima.
How Common Is The Last Name Poima? popularity and diffusion
Poima is the 1,206,588th most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. Poima occurs mostly in Asia, where 43 percent of Poima live; 43 percent live in Southeast Asia and 43 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Poima is also the 1,662,754th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 38 people.
Poima is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 1,593,364. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: Central Sulawesi, where 73 percent are found, South Sumatra, where 18 percent are found and North Sulawesi, where 7 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 17 percent are found.
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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 Poima
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