Poinoosamy Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Poinoosamy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 6 | 1:215,570 | 8,537 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Poinoosamy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poinoosamy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Poinoosamy is borne by more people in Mauritius than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Poinoosamy? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Poinoosamy occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Poinoosamy live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 86 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean.
Poinoosamy is most commonly held in Mauritius, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 215,570. In Mauritius it is most prevalent in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 67 percent are found, Pamplemousses District, where 17 percent are found and Rivière du Rempart District, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Mauritius it exists in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poinoosammy | 95 | 4 | / |
| Poinoosaumy | 95 | 3 | / |
| Ponoosamy | 95 | 2 | / |
| Poonoosamy | 90 | 222 | / |
| Ponnoosamy | 90 | 8 | / |
| Pounoosamy | 90 | 4 | / |
| Ponosamy | 89 | 18 | / |
| Ponnosamy | 84 | 37 | / |
| Poinasamy | 84 | 16 | / |
| Ponosammy | 84 | 4 | / |
| Poonosamy | 84 | 3 | / |
| Ponnousamy | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ponnoosami | 80 | 2 | / |
| Poonnosamy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ponusamy | 78 | 278 | / |
| Ponasamy | 78 | 10 | / |
| Pounoussamy | 76 | 119 | / |
| Ponnoussamy | 76 | 44 | / |
| Ponnusamy | 74 | 6,777 | / |
| Poonasamy | 74 | 75 | / |
| Ponnasamy | 74 | 45 | / |
| Poonusamy | 74 | 37 | / |
| Pounasamy | 74 | 19 | / |
| Ponusammy | 74 | 3 | / |
| Pounusamy | 74 | 2 | / |
| Ponussamy | 74 | 2 | / |
| Ponusamay | 74 | 1 | / |
| Pomnusamy | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ponushamy | 74 | 1 | / |
| Pponusamy | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ponnosami | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ponnusammy | 70 | 5 | / |
| Ponnussamy | 70 | 3 | / |
| Vponnusamy | 70 | 1 | / |
| Ponnuusamy | 70 | 1 | / |
| Ponnnusamy | 70 | 1 | / |
| Poonnusamy | 70 | 1 | / |
| Ponusami | 67 | 6 | / |
| Panasamy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Panusamy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ponasami | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Poinoosamy
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