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
Poinoosamy is found in Mauritius more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poinoosamy? popularity and diffusion
The last name Poinoosamy is the 7,117,718th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Poinoosamy reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean.
The last name is most widely held in Mauritius, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 215,570. In Mauritius Poinoosamy is mostly found in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 67 percent live, Pamplemousses District, where 17 percent live and Rivière du Rempart District, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Mauritius it occurs in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 14 percent live.
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
- 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 Poinoosamy
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