Pomai Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
Pomai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 73 | 1:111,695 | 15,161 |
| Thailand | 51 | 1:1,385,066 | 192,885 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Pomai (174) may also be a first name.
Pomai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pomai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pomai (Hindi: पोमई, Marathi: पोमाई) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pomai.
How Common Is The Last Name Pomai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,497,948th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 53 percent of Pomai are found; 53 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 52 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Pomai is also the 692,220th most frequently occurring given name globally, borne by 174 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 111,695. In Papua New Guinea Pomai is primarily concentrated in: Madang, where 32 percent reside, Eastern Highlands, where 23 percent reside and Morobe, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 36 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pomai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pomai in the Hindi language | ||
| पोमई | poma'i | - |
| Pomai in the Marathi language | ||
| पोमाई | poma'i | - |
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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 Pomai
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