Poroke Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Poroke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Poroke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poroke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Poroke is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Poroke.
How Common Is The Last Name Poroke? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most common family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Poroke is predominantly found in Oceania, where 80 percent of Poroke live; 80 percent live in Oceania Islands and 80 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
It is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea Poroke is most common in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 20 percent live.
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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 Poroke
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