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 surname Pokila (Hindi: पोकिला, Marathi: पोकीळा, Oriya: େପାକିଲା) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pokila? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pokila is the 4,034,050th most common surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 71 percent of Pokila are found; 71 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 71 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 677,199th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 181 people.
The surname is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: New Ireland, where 65 percent reside, Western Highlands, where 29 percent reside and West New Britain, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 21 percent reside and Cameroon, where 4 percent reside.
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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