Pokherl Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Pokherl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pokherl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Bhutan11:616,0391,715

Pokherl Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pokherl (Tibetan: པོག་རེལ།) is found most in India. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pokherl? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pokherl is the 8,968,613th most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Pokherl is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Pokherl reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India it is primarily found in: Sikkim, where 100 percent reside. Apart from India this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Bhutan, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pokherl Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pokherl in the Tibetan language
པོག་རེལ།pokrel-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pokherl
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