Poonsamy Surname
Approximately 785 people bear this surname
Poonsamy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 768 | 1:70,544 | 8,797 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Poonsamy (265) may also be a first name.
Poonsamy Demographics
Average Poonsamy Salary in
South Africa
R 303,048
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Poonsamy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poonsamy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Poonsamy is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Poonsamy click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poonsamy? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 437,080th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 9,283,498 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Poonsamy reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 546,451st most numerous first name in the world, borne by 265 people.
This last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 768 people, or 1 in 70,544. In South Africa Poonsamy is mostly found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 59 percent live, Gauteng, where 33 percent live and Western Cape, where 4 percent live. Apart from South Africa this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Poonsamy Last Name Statistics demography
Poonsamy earn significantly more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.53% more than the national average, earning R 303,048 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poonsammy | 94 | 100 | / |
| Ponsamy | 93 | 84 | / |
| Pounsamy | 88 | 9 | / |
| Poonsami | 88 | 6 | / |
| Ponnsamy | 88 | 5 | / |
| Ponsammy | 88 | 5 | / |
| Poinsamy | 88 | 2 | / |
| Poonsamj | 88 | 1 | / |
| Pounnsamy | 82 | 10 | / |
| Poonsamer | 82 | 6 | / |
| Ponsami | 80 | 27 | / |
| Punsamy | 80 | 21 | / |
| Phounsamay | 78 | 1 | / |
| Punsammy | 75 | 77 | / |
| Pansamuy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pansamay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Punnsamy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phonsame | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ponnsami | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phansamay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ponseme | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ponsoma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Punsami | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Poonsamy
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