Poolingam Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Poolingam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poolingam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Poolingam (41) may also be a first name.

Poolingam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Poolingam Come From? nationality or country of origin

Poolingam has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Poolingam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poolingam? popularity and diffusion

Poolingam is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Poolingam is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Poolingam live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 41 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 3,386,106. In South Africa Poolingam is primarily found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 75 percent are found, Gauteng, where 19 percent are found and Western Cape, where 6 percent are found. Not including South Africa it occurs in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 6 percent are found.

Poolingam Last Name Statistics demography

Poolingam earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.08% less than the national average, earning R 173,292 per year.

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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 Poolingam
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