Poksi Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Estonia

Poksi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poksi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Poksi (40) may also be a first name.

Poksi Last Name Facts

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

Poksi (Russian: Покси) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poksi? popularity and diffusion

Poksi is the 3,665,662nd most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname Poksi is primarily found in Oceania, where 52 percent of Poksi are found; 52 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 52 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,614,485th most prevalent given name worldwide, held by 40 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Manus, where 80 percent are found, Bougainville, where 7 percent are found and Chimbu, where 7 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 41 percent are found and Cameroon, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poksai919/
Poksie916/
Pooksai836/
Pooksie831/
Paksi803,174/
Puksi80241/
Pocsi80187/
Peksi8044/
Poksa8026/
Poksy803/
Pokse803/
Pokji801/
Pokshaai772/
Pocsai731,545/
Pokshe73171/
Phuksi73110/
Paksai7365/
Phaksi7364/
Pakshi7356/
Poksay7323/
Puksai7321/
Paksis7320/
Paaksi7316/
Puksis739/
Puksić738/
Poksha736/
Pokjai736/
Packsi734/
Ppaksi732/
Pekshi732/
Puksie732/
Pokšai731/
Pecksi731/
Peksie731/
Phoksa731/
Pogssi731/
Pakksi731/
Paksie731/
Patksi731/
Phuksai67227/
Phaksai67130/
Phuksit6762/
Pookjit6751/
Phuksoi6743/
Pakshis6738/
Puksich6726/
Pokchai6720/
Poekshe677/
Phokjit672/
Pooksey672/
Pouksse671/
Poxi671/
Pookjai671/
Pooksee671/
Pakhshi671/
Paksich671/

Poksi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poksi in the Russian language
Поксиpoksi-

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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 Poksi
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