Poonjolai Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Poonjolai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poonjolai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
United States91:40,273,215872,126
India71:109,580,769786,157

Poonjolai (23) may also be a first name.

Poonjolai Last Name Facts

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

Poonjolai occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Poonjolai? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,798,600th most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Poonjolai reside; 41 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 41 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,239,265th most widely held first name on earth, held by 23 people.

Poonjolai is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 2,681,293. In Malaysia Poonjolai is most common in: Penang, where 91 percent are found and Kedah, where 9 percent are found. Barring Malaysia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent are found and India, where 26 percent are found.

Poonjolai Last Name Statistics demography

Poonjolai earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39.45% less than the national average, earning $26,125 USD 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 Poonjolai
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