Pointo Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Pointo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Pointo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pointo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pointo occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pointo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pointo is the 3,228,735th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname Pointo is primarily found in Oceania, where 68 percent of Pointo are found; 68 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 68 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
Pointo is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 326,149. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Gulf, where 100 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea Pointo occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 11 percent live and Brazil, where 8 percent live.
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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 Pointo
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