Poonwassie Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Trinidad and Tobago
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Poonwassie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poonwassie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Trinidad and Tobago1491:9,1541,298
Guyana91:84,6916,279
United States91:40,273,215872,126
England51:11,143,612252,590
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Poonwassie Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poonwassie occurs most in Trinidad and Tobago. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poonwassie? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,286,243rd most prevalent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 41,172,576 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Poonwassie reside; 84 percent reside in Caribbean and 84 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Trinidad and Tobago, where it is carried by 149 people, or 1 in 9,154. In Trinidad and Tobago Poonwassie is mostly found in: Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo Regional Corporation, where 40 percent live, Princes Town Regional Corporation, where 23 percent live and Tunapuna-Piarco Regional Corporation, where 13 percent live. Other than Trinidad and Tobago Poonwassie exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Guyana, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Poonwassie Last Name Statistics demography

Poonwassie earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poonwasie9555/
Poonwasi8945/
Ponwasie896/
Poonwasee8426/
Punwassie8416/
Poonbassi841/
Poonwossee801/
Punwasie7842/
Ponwasee7815/
Pomwashi674/
Pomwasee671/
Ponweiser63358/
Panwasa591/
Pombosi591/
Panvase591/
Panvasiy5612/
Panwasha561/

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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
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  • 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 Poonwassie
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