Poisho Surname
Approximately 571 people bear this surname
Poisho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 510 | 1:90,549 | 8,135 |
| Uganda | 61 | 1:639,988 | 33,288 |
Poisho (112) may also be a first name.
Poisho Demographics
Poisho Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Poisho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poisho Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Poisho has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Poisho? popularity and diffusion
Poisho is the 557,062nd most commonly used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 12,762,777 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Poisho are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Poisho is also the 885,979th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 112 people.
It is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 510 people, or 1 in 90,549. In Kenya Poisho is mostly found in: West Pokot County, where 99 percent reside, Trans Nzoia County, where 1 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 0 percent reside. Other than Kenya this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 11 percent reside.
Poisho Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Poisho
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