Pokoi Surname
Approximately 123 people bear this surname
Pokoi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 94 | 1:86,742 | 11,495 |
| Ukraine | 22 | 1:2,069,213 | 143,711 |
| Lesotho | 3 | 1:677,519 | 19,546 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Pokoi (122) may also be a first name.
Pokoi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pokoi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pokoi occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pokoi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pokoi is the 1,628,521st most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 76 percent of Pokoi reside; 76 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 76 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Pokoi is also the 844,248th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 122 people.
It is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 86,742. In Papua New Guinea Pokoi is most numerous in: Enga, where 31 percent reside, Manus, where 21 percent reside and East New Britain, where 15 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 18 percent reside and Lesotho, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Pokoi
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