Pooda Surname
Approximately 10,898 people bear this surname
Pooda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 9,011 | 1:2,037 | 293 |
| Ivory Coast | 1,744 | 1:13,229 | 1,073 |
| Uganda | 118 | 1:330,841 | 22,179 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Pooda (239) may also be a first name.
Pooda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pooda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pooda is carried by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pooda? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 47,479th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 668,705 people. The surname Pooda is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Pooda reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 578,640th most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 239 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 9,011 people, or 1 in 2,037. In Burkina Faso Pooda is most frequent in: Sud-Ouest Region, where 86 percent reside, Hauts-Bassins Region, where 5 percent reside and Centre Region, where 4 percent reside. Not including Burkina Faso it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 16 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Pooda
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