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 last name Pomai (Hindi: पोमई, Marathi: पोमाई) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Pomai.
How Common Is The Last Name Pomai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,497,948th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 53 percent of Pomai reside; 53 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 52 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Pomai is also the 692,220th most widely held first name internationally, held by 174 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 111,695. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Madang, where 32 percent live, Eastern Highlands, where 23 percent live and Morobe, where 12 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 36 percent live and India, where 9 percent live.
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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