Poorly Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Poorly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poorly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1501:511,88330,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Poorly Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poorly is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Poorly.

How Common Is The Last Name Poorly? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,428,594th most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Poorly are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

Poorly is most frequently held in Iran, where it is carried by 150 people, or 1 in 511,883. In Iran Poorly is primarily found in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 45 percent live, East Azerbaijan Province, where 22 percent live and Fars Province, where 7 percent live. Other than Iran this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poorley920/
Porly915/
Poorelly861/
Porley831,563/
Porlay83281/
Porloy83177/
Pourly8331/
Poorle8311/
Poorla839/
Pourlyi7712/
Poyrely777/
Pourley771/
Porla73876/
Porle73323/
Parly7397/
Porli7311/
Poorella71117/
Poorilla7140/
Poorelli714/
Poorilli711/
Parley67715/
Porles67172/
Porlit67137/
Parlay6792/
Pourla6766/
Porlet6757/
Parluy6723/
Porlla6715/
Porlei677/
Porloi676/
Porlez675/
Parloy674/
Porlaa673/
Porlli673/
Porlai672/
Parliy672/
Poorellaa671/
Porlia671/
Porler671/
Porlis671/
Porlle671/
Porlje671/
Phoorella671/
Porlee671/
Porleh671/
Patrly671/
Parlyi671/
Pourlj671/
Paurly670/

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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 Poorly
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