Pooviah Surname
Approximately 95 people bear this surname
Pooviah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 60 | 1:91,795 | 3,674 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pooviah (10) may also be a first name.
Pooviah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pooviah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pooviah (Marathi: पूवीयाह) is held by more people in Singapore than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Pooviah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pooviah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,907,068th most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Pooviah live; 67 percent live in Southeast Asia and 63 percent live in Sinio-Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 10 people.
The surname is most numerous in Singapore, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 91,795. Other than Singapore it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 21 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poovaiah | 93 | 283 | / |
| Povia | 83 | 947 | / |
| Povah | 83 | 454 | / |
| Poovi | 83 | 10 | / |
| Poovaiya | 80 | 10 | / |
| Poveia | 77 | 4 | / |
| Piovia | 77 | 3 | / |
| Poviya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Poaova | 77 | 2 | / |
| Peovih | 77 | 1 | / |
| Poovao | 77 | 1 | / |
| Poifah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boovia | 77 | 0 | / |
| Povh | 73 | 545 | / |
| Pova | 73 | 461 | / |
| Povi | 73 | 25 | / |
| Poov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bovaiah | 71 | 10 | / |
| Pavaiah | 71 | 4 | / |
| Poovaya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Poivaia | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pouveia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poovaee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pavia | 67 | 13,853 | / |
| Povoa | 67 | 3,189 | / |
| Povea | 67 | 3,188 | / |
| Bovia | 67 | 380 | / |
| Povhe | 67 | 292 | / |
| Pevia | 67 | 149 | / |
| Povio | 67 | 138 | / |
| Piovi | 67 | 90 | / |
| Povay | 67 | 82 | / |
| Boova | 67 | 66 | / |
| Pavah | 67 | 64 | / |
| Puvia | 67 | 50 | / |
| Peova | 67 | 46 | / |
| Piova | 67 | 39 | / |
| Poeva | 67 | 28 | / |
| Povie | 67 | 27 | / |
| Poivi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Pouva | 67 | 23 | / |
| Poiva | 67 | 20 | / |
| Pivia | 67 | 18 | / |
| Pouvi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Paovi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Poove | 67 | 7 | / |
| Puova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pivah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Poovayya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bovah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Puvah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pifah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Poovu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pofia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Boovi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pevah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ppova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Paova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bovvaiah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Poofa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Povha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Povai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poava | 67 | 2 | / |
| Povua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poofi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poovy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Povhaiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poveh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peovi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pavvaiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pouviaux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puvih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ppoov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Povóa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhovaiah | 67 | 1 | / |
Pooviah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pooviah in the Marathi language | ||
| पूवीयाह | puviyaha | - |
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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
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- 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 Pooviah
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