Pokya Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Pokya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pokya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340

Pokya (22) may also be a first name.

Pokya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pokya (Marathi: पोक्या) is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pokya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pokya reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 78 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,301,746th most common forename internationally It is held by 22 people.

This last name is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 14,462,603. In The Philippines Pokya is most frequent in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 57 percent reside, Mimaropa, where 29 percent reside and Ilocos, where 14 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 22 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pokhya911/
Pokyea911/
Phokya911/
Pockya911/
Pokyah911/
Pokaiya8351/
Pokoiya831/
Pokayia831/
Pokia80369/
Pakya8059/
Pekya803/
Pokyo802/
Paskya7330/
Pakyah7329/
Pokias7321/
Pokiha7310/
Pockja739/
Pokjai736/
Peekya735/
Pokiea734/
Pakhya731/
Pookia731/
Pekyaa731/
Poukia731/
Pokoija6713/
Pockias6712/
Pokhias6711/
Pakoiya6711/
Pakuyya675/
Pakoyya674/
Peukyaa674/
Pokkias673/
Pakaiya672/
Pocaiya671/
Pookjai671/
Phakyat671/
Peekyaa671/

Pokya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pokya in the Marathi language
पोक्याpokya-

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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 Pokya
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