Pokili Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Pokili Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pokili Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa661:820,87455,153
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Pokili (22) may also be a first name.

Pokili Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pokili is found most in South Africa. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pokili.

How Common Is The Last Name Pokili? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,894,523rd most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 70 percent of Pokili are found; 69 percent are found in Southern Africa and 69 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most widespread given name world-wide, held by 22 people.

The last name Pokili is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 820,874. In South Africa Pokili is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 86 percent are found, Western Cape, where 9 percent are found and Free State, where 2 percent are found. Outside of South Africa this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.

Pokili Last Name Statistics demography

Pokili earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.67% less than the national average, earning R 167,136 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pokkili92267/
Pokilai921/
Pokkilai863/
Pokhiliy862/
Pakili83325/
Pokile8398/
Pokila8324/
Pokeli834/
Pokuli834/
Pekili832/
Pakilit77134/
Pokhila77123/
Pakkili7724/
Pochili7713/
Pekkili7711/
Poikila7711/
Pakcili7710/
Pakilie776/
Pokhily776/
Pakilis775/
Pokkeli773/
Phokeli771/
Pukkili771/
Peekili771/
Potkile771/
Pokuuli771/
Pokkila771/
Pokeeli771/
Phokila771/
Pukilis771/
Poskile770/
Pokhilyy7128/
Phokoile717/
Pochilih717/
Pokhiloy717/
Phokuile715/
Paakilit711/
Pokkeeli711/
Pokela671,591/
Pakila67268/
Pokule67192/
Pekile67146/
Pacili67133/
Pakuli67121/
Pakeli6772/
Pekeli6772/
Pokhilets6756/
Pokhilaya6739/
Pukila6714/
Pakile679/
Pukile676/
Pakily673/
Pokele673/
Pokyla671/
Pocile671/
Poceli671/
Pokely671/

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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 Pokili
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