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Where Does The Last Name Pooi Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Pooi is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pooi? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 860,770^th most frequently held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 23,061,854 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 77 percent of Pooi reside; 68 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 61 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 76,532^nd most frequently used forename worldwide, borne by 7,154 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 187,861. In Malaysia it is most prevalent in: Selangor, where 71 percent reside, Kuala Lumpur, where 10 percent reside and Perak, where 9 percent reside. Not including Malaysia this surname is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Brunei, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Pooi Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Pooi surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.56% being registered to vote for the political party.

Pooi earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.69% more than the national average, earning $59,414 USD per year.