Pokao Surname

1,052,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 238 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Pokao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pokao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1741:405,96871,274
Papua New Guinea641:127,40217,396

Pokao (13) may also be a first name.

Pokao Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pokao Come From? nationality or country of origin

Pokao occurs more in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pokao? popularity and diffusion

Pokao is the 1,052,587th most frequently used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 30,619,941 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 73 percent of Pokao reside; 73 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 73 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Pokao is also the 3,159,357th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 13 people.

The last name Pokao is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is held by 174 people, or 1 in 405,968. In Thailand it is most numerous in: Sisaket Province, where 91 percent live, Bangkok, where 5 percent live and Songkhla Province, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Thailand Pokao exists in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 27 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pokaeo911,407/
Phokao9150/
Pokhao9113/
Pookao919/
Puokao911/
Poukao911/
Phokhao83290/
Pokkaeo83202/
Phokaeo8387/
Pookhao8321/
Pokahou8321/
Photkao8312/
Poikaeo839/
Phookao835/
Pookaeo831/
Phoukao831/
Pockkao831/
Poekhao831/
Pokkhao831/
Pakao80313/
Pekao8027/
Pokoa8024/
Pukao8019/
Pocao8011/
Photkhao771,750/
Phookhao7715/
Phoukhao779/
Phookaeo772/
Pookkaeo771/
Poikayio771/
Pukhao73286/
Pakaeo73165/
Pokoua73112/
Phukao7319/
Poicao7318/
Pakhao736/
Peekao735/
Puikao734/
Putkao733/
Pokoho733/
Poscao733/
Puhkao732/
Paskao732/
Pokouo732/
Pékaou731/
Pudkao731/
Pokoha731/
Pagkao731/
Pookoa731/
Pukkao731/
Pakeao731/
Padkao731/
Patkao731/
Pookahoot712/
Phootkhao711/
Phakaeo672,498/
Phukhao671,942/
Puikhao67175/
Putkhao67134/
Pakahao6763/
Paekaeo6759/
Pokaiya6751/
Pakkaeo6744/
Poukouo6731/
Pukkhao6720/
Pokoija6713/
Phakhao679/
Pukahou677/
Putkaos675/
Poukoua674/
Phukeao673/
Phakeao672/
Pekahou672/
Phakaop671/
Patkhao671/
Pokayia671/
Pokoiya671/
Puszkao671/
Pookhahoot671/
Phuikao671/
Pheekao671/
Patkeao671/

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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 Pokao
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