Poko Surname

108,189th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,304 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Poko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea2,0341:4,009214
Togo5251:13,8053,854
Nigeria5141:344,63618,677
Ivory Coast2471:93,4064,903
DR Congo2051:360,38831,424
Malawi1831:93,54711,397
Indonesia1071:1,235,97486,893
Cameroon881:236,01223,423
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Lesotho541:37,6406,590
Thailand441:1,605,417210,847
South Africa381:1,425,72975,291
Russia261:5,543,194237,148
India221:34,866,608408,224
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
Poland141:2,714,911112,031
Burkina Faso141:1,310,86411,575
Belarus121:791,75562,255
Solomon Islands121:48,3369,616
Tanzania111:4,812,87455,358
Israel111:777,96750,646
Congo111:453,55410,703
Cook Islands111:1,653423
England61:9,286,343223,652
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Hungary41:2,454,06961,891
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Tonga11:107,313791
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Pokó (29) & Pókó (18) are calculated separately.

Poko (42,307) may also be a first name.

Poko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Poko (Georgian: პოკო, Hindi: पोको, Marathi: पोको, Russian: Поко) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Pokó or Pókó. Click here to see other possible spellings of Poko.

How Common Is The Last Name Poko? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 108,189th most frequently used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,693,203 people. The last name Poko is predominantly found in Oceania, where 48 percent of Poko reside; 48 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 47 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Poko is also the 21,235th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 42,307 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 2,034 people, or 1 in 4,009. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Enga, where 70 percent live, Jiwaka, where 10 percent live and National Capital District, where 4 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea it occurs in 54 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 12 percent live and Nigeria, where 12 percent live.

Poko Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Poko surname are 19.5% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 72.73% being registered with the political party.

The amount Poko earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 60.14% less than the national average, earning R 94,716 per year and in United States they earn 10.01% more than the national average, earning $47,467 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pokó9229/
Pokou898,356/
Phoko892,385/
Pokoo891,489/
Pokoj89403/
Pokoi89123/
Pokoš89114/
Pokoy8976/
Pokko8948/
Pouko8946/
Pokoh8938/
Poiko8929/
Poľko8927/
Pokoa8924/
Pokoz8920/
Poyko8919/
Pocko8918/
Poĺko8913/
Pooko895/
Puoko892/
Pokuo891/
Poïko891/
Poško891/
Pokgo891/
Pókó8318/
Phooko803,822/
Photko80246/
Phokko80140/
Phokho8093/
Poykko8041/
Pokhoy8033/
Potkoč8021/
Phokou8020/
Poukop8016/
Poukou8015/
Pogkot8011/
Pockoo8010/
Pohkoh809/
Pokost808/
Poukko808/
Pokosz807/
Pokhoo806/
Pokots805/
Podkos805/
Pookoh805/
Poszko804/
Poskos804/
Pookoi804/
Poucko804/
Phokoy803/
Pokoup803/
Pockou802/
Phokod802/
Pokhoi801/
Pokoys801/
Pookod801/
Poikoo801/
Pogkoi801/
Pokkoh801/
Pokoha801/
Poskou801/
Potkou801/
Phokoi801/
Poykoy801/
Phokot801/
Pookoa801/
Pookoy801/
Poikoy801/
Podkoh801/
Poka757,014/
Pako755,259/
Peko752,924/
Poco751,091/
Puko75538/
Páko7535/
Poqo758/
Péko754/
Photkot73162/
Pogkois7322/
Pouchko7313/
Phokhot7310/
Poschko736/
Podkots735/
Poskosh733/
Poshkoh732/
Pookoot731/
Poukoth731/
Phookoo731/
Poskosz731/
Bpoukou731/
Phokhoy731/
Pochkoh731/
Pheko678,292/
Pakou674,256/
Phoka672,378/
Pocco672,011/
Pakoa671,600/
Pocot671,228/
Pucko671,069/
Poška67969/
Pocop67943/
Pecko67917/
Packo67794/
Puzko67561/
Pokój67366/
Pokka67309/
Pogka67299/
Puyko67244/
Phuko67233/
Phoco67223/
Poyka67218/
Pocoy67192/
Paľko67178/
Pouka67173/
Paňko67163/
Phako67161/
Pooka67144/
Posco67134/
Pauko67127/
Pukos67110/
Pokojová67105/
Pokah67103/
Pakoi6798/
Pókos6794/
Pokha6793/
Pakko6790/
Pokojowa6788/
Poçka6788/
Pukoi6775/
Pekko6774/
Pakoy6770/
Pakoš6761/
Poika6758/
Pfuko6754/
Pakoo6752/
Pokoiova6752/
Pocos6748/
Puiko6742/
Pokaa6741/
Pukoy6730/
Poico6724/
Paeko6723/
Päkko6720/
Peuko6719/
Pakoh6718/
Pakoś6718/
Pazko6717/
Paśko6715/
Paako6714/
Pouco6714/
Pohka6711/
Pukko6710/
Potco6710/
Pücko6710/
Puško679/
Pojka678/
Pocoi677/
Puľko677/
Pocou676/
Pehko676/
Peeko675/
Puoco675/
Pooqo675/
Pocoš675/
Phoqo675/
Photkhot674/
Pekoy674/
Poňka674/
Pekoi673/
Pekoh673/
Pocoa673/
Pfoco673/
Pujko673/
Pukod673/
Pokójová673/
Pokojova673/
Pekoo672/
Puśko672/
Poeka672/
Pakoj672/
Pokoyova671/
Pottkott671/
Pecoo671/
Pooco671/
Paşko671/
Pokkó671/
Pocod671/
Pékou671/
Pukoś671/
Puňko671/
Ppoco671/
Poukouss671/
Pohco671/
Pocoh671/

Poko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poko in the Hindi language
पोकोpoko-
Poko in the Marathi language
पोकोpoko-
Poko in the Georgian language
პოკოpoko50
ფოკოpoko50
Poko in the Russian language
Покоpoko-

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Footnotes

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