Poorah Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Poorah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinidad and Tobago | 7 | 1:194,854 | 9,403 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Poorah (42) may also be a first name.
Poorah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poorah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Poorah occurs more in Trinidad and Tobago more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poorah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Poorah live; 88 percent live in Caribbean and 88 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean. It is also the 1,566,439th most frequently occurring forename in the world. It is borne by 42 people.
The last name is most common in Trinidad and Tobago, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 194,854. In Trinidad and Tobago it is mostly concentrated in: Siparia Regional Corporation, where 86 percent reside and Penal-Debe Regional Corporation, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Trinidad and Tobago Poorah occurs in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pohora | 83 | 57 | / |
| Paorah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Paorach | 77 | 1 | / |
| Poarach | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pohorai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Po'orai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pohoroa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Poara | 73 | 373 | / |
| Paora | 73 | 137 | / |
| Pohourga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paoreach | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pohara | 67 | 87 | / |
| Poarap | 67 | 12 | / |
| Paorea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Paorat | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pohoro | 67 | 4 | / |
| Poatra | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pahora | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phaora | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paorad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poarra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paoras | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poarad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pouara | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poaroh | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Poorah
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis