Pokima Surname
Approximately 342 people bear this surname
Pokima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 333 | 1:531,960 | 26,148 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Pokima (61) may also be a first name.
Pokima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pokima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pokima (Russian: Покима) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pokima? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 814,680th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 21,308,614 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Pokima live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Pokima is also the 1,257,960th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 61 people.
Pokima is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 333 people, or 1 in 531,960. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Rivers, where 97 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent live and Delta, where 0 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Pokima is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and Belarus, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pokimah | 92 | 11 | / |
| Pokhima | 92 | 5 | / |
| Pokuma | 83 | 37 | / |
| Pokyma | 83 | 26 | / |
| Pekima | 83 | 25 | / |
| Pakima | 83 | 13 | / |
| Pukima | 83 | 3 | / |
| Pokema | 83 | 2 | / |
| Poikkimaa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pochima | 77 | 7 | / |
| Pokemai | 77 | 5 | / |
| Pocaima | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pukimai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pocoima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pakimay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pakhisma | 71 | 15 | / |
| Phakimah | 71 | 6 | / |
| Pochimma | 71 | 3 | / |
| Poukeama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pekema | 67 | 154 | / |
| Pakuma | 67 | 146 | / |
| Pukema | 67 | 130 | / |
| Pakema | 67 | 32 | / |
| Pekuma | 67 | 21 | / |
| Pukimi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Pocema | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pakimo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pokumo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pakime | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pacima | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pocimo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pukimo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pokemy | 67 | 0 | / |
Pokima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pokima in the Russian language | ||
| Покима | pokima | - |
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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 Pokima
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