Pokila Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Pokila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Pokila (181) may also be a first name.
Pokila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pokila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pokila (Hindi: पोकिला, Marathi: पोकीळा, Oriya: େପାକିଲା) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pokila? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,034,050th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 71 percent of Pokila reside; 71 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 71 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Pokila is also the 677,199th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 181 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea Pokila is most prevalent in: New Ireland, where 65 percent live, Western Highlands, where 29 percent live and West New Britain, where 6 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 21 percent live and Cameroon, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pokila Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pokila in the Hindi language | ||
| पोकिला | pokila | - |
| Pokila in the Oriya language | ||
| େପାକିଲା | epakila | - |
| Pokila in the Marathi language | ||
| पोकीळा | pokila | - |
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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
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- 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 Pokila
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