Poovan Surname
Approximately 454 people bear this surname
Poovan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 329 | 1:164,674 | 18,420 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| Malaysia | 28 | 1:1,053,365 | 46,873 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Poovan (200) may also be a first name.
Poovan Demographics
Average Poovan Salary in
United States
$68,406 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Poovan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poovan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Poovan is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poovan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 661,581st most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 16,051,863 people. Poovan is primarily found in Africa, where 72 percent of Poovan are found; 72 percent are found in Southern Africa and 72 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 640,739th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 200 people.
The surname is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 329 people, or 1 in 164,674. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 46 percent reside, KwaZulu-Natal, where 28 percent reside and Western Cape, where 12 percent reside. Not including South Africa this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in India, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Poovan Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Poovan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 45.09% more than the national average, earning R 344,784 per year and in United States they earn 58.53% more than the national average, earning $68,406 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 Poovan
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