Polwah Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Polwah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinidad and Tobago | 17 | 1:80,234 | 5,870 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
Polwah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Polwah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Polwah is found in Trinidad and Tobago more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Polwah.
How Common Is The Last Name Polwah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Polwah is the 4,206,983rd most widespread family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Polwah live; 77 percent live in Caribbean and 77 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.
This last name is most common in Trinidad and Tobago, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 80,234. In Trinidad and Tobago it is most prevalent in: Princes Town Regional Corporation, where 88 percent reside and Penal-Debe Regional Corporation, where 12 percent reside. Besides Trinidad and Tobago it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polwa | 91 | 40 | / |
| Polway | 83 | 35 | / |
| Polwai | 83 | 10 | / |
| Polwat | 83 | 6 | / |
| Polwad | 83 | 5 | / |
| Palwah | 83 | 2 | / |
| Pholwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Poluah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Potelwa | 77 | 1,434 | / |
| Poolwas | 77 | 14 | / |
| Pholwat | 77 | 10 | / |
| Pholwai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pholwad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pholwha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Polwais | 77 | 1 | / |
| Polvach | 77 | 1 | / |
| Palwath | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pollwat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Polwoth | 77 | 0 | / |
| Palwa | 73 | 860 | / |
| Polva | 73 | 94 | / |
| Polua | 73 | 10 | / |
| Polba | 73 | 2 | / |
| Potelwad | 71 | 5 | / |
| Potlewad | 71 | 5 | / |
| Photelwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Polwhead | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pholwaud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Palwai | 67 | 275 | / |
| Palway | 67 | 101 | / |
| Pahlwa | 67 | 58 | / |
| Polvoa | 67 | 34 | / |
| Polhua | 67 | 16 | / |
| Poselwait | 67 | 14 | / |
| Polvay | 67 | 12 | / |
| Polvas | 67 | 10 | / |
| Polvat | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pallwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Poluea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pohlua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pholua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phalwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Palwad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Polbea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Polwot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pollua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paalwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potlewait | 67 | 0 | / |
| Polvai | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Polwah
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