Pokuaa Surname

61,860th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Pokuaa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pokuaa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana8,0351:3,363510
United States311:11,692,224454,091
England271:2,063,63279,942
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Pokuaa (1,415) may also be a first name.

Pokuaa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pokuaa is more commonly found in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pokuaa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pokuaa is the 61,860th most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 897,039 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Pokuaa reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Pokuaa is also the 207,604th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,415 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is borne by 8,035 people, or 1 in 3,363. Barring Ghana Pokuaa occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Pokuaa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pokuaa surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Pokuaa earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.4% less than the national average, earning $33,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pokua913,899/
Pokuay832/
Poonkua774/
Phokuat774/
Phonkua771/
Pokwaas771/
Pocua73314/
Pakua73165/
Pokwa73118/
Pekua7362/
Pokue7323/
Pokui734/
Pukua733/
Pogua731/
Pokuo731/
Phonkuea7174/
Pongkuea715/
Phongkua715/
Phoonkua714/
Pukuayah711/
Pokwas67141/
Pokwap6754/
Phongkuea6748/
Phekua6746/
Pongua6724/
Peukua6719/
Pakkua6714/
Poquah6710/
Paquaa679/
Podkwa676/
Poukue674/
Phukua674/
Ponkwa673/
Potkue672/
Pougba672/
Pukuas671/
Posqua671/
Ponkui671/
Pockui671/
Phakua671/
Paguaa671/
Pankua671/
Poquea671/
Pokwat671/
Pukuah671/
Poskue670/

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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 Pokuaa
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