Povi Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Povi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Povi (1,150) may also be a first name.
Povi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Povi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Povi (Hindi: पोवी, Russian: Пови, Tibetan: པོ་བི་) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Povi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,957,383rd most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 52 percent of Povi live; 52 percent live in Oceania Islands and 52 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 234,650th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 1,150 people.
Povi is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea Povi is mostly concentrated in: National Capital District, where 38 percent live, Eastern Highlands, where 23 percent live and Northern, where 15 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 16 percent live and India, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Povis | 89 | 1,826 | / |
| Povio | 89 | 138 | / |
| Poviz | 89 | 29 | / |
| Povie | 89 | 27 | / |
| Poivi | 89 | 27 | / |
| Povid | 89 | 26 | / |
| Pouvi | 89 | 12 | / |
| Poovi | 89 | 10 | / |
| Povit | 89 | 7 | / |
| Povai | 89 | 2 | / |
| Posvi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Phovi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Povich | 80 | 506 | / |
| Poevai | 80 | 74 | / |
| Povish | 80 | 56 | / |
| Posvai | 80 | 37 | / |
| Pouvei | 80 | 28 | / |
| Pošvai | 80 | 10 | / |
| Posvit | 80 | 8 | / |
| Poivis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Povhis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phovie | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pobi | 75 | 2,130 | / |
| Pavi | 75 | 1,743 | / |
| Powi | 75 | 365 | / |
| Pevi | 75 | 263 | / |
| Pove | 75 | 165 | / |
| Povy | 75 | 0 | / |
| Pouvait | 73 | 51 | / |
| Poivaia | 73 | 3 | / |
| Pochvhi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ppovich | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pozsvai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Povey | 67 | 7,742 | / |
| Povoa | 67 | 3,189 | / |
| Povea | 67 | 3,188 | / |
| Pavie | 67 | 2,210 | / |
| Poves | 67 | 1,859 | / |
| Pover | 67 | 1,029 | / |
| Pavis | 67 | 981 | / |
| Pompi | 67 | 685 | / |
| Pavei | 67 | 628 | / |
| Poiba | 67 | 435 | / |
| Powei | 67 | 320 | / |
| Pobie | 67 | 306 | / |
| Patvi | 67 | 302 | / |
| Pavio | 67 | 294 | / |
| Povhe | 67 | 292 | / |
| Pavai | 67 | 252 | / |
| Phavi | 67 | 243 | / |
| Povez | 67 | 187 | / |
| Pávai | 67 | 139 | / |
| Pevie | 67 | 136 | / |
| Powai | 67 | 106 | / |
| Povay | 67 | 82 | / |
| Páviš | 67 | 73 | / |
| Pavgi | 67 | 69 | / |
| Pobis | 67 | 67 | / |
| Pauvi | 67 | 64 | / |
| Pavit | 67 | 56 | / |
| Povee | 67 | 55 | / |
| Pavid | 67 | 54 | / |
| Poiwi | 67 | 48 | / |
| Paviz | 67 | 44 | / |
| Paviy | 67 | 44 | / |
| Pevii | 67 | 42 | / |
| Povyd | 67 | 42 | / |
| Pobai | 67 | 40 | / |
| Powih | 67 | 35 | / |
| Pobiš | 67 | 31 | / |
| Powie | 67 | 27 | / |
| Pevai | 67 | 24 | / |
| Pouva | 67 | 23 | / |
| Poiva | 67 | 20 | / |
| Pojui | 67 | 20 | / |
| Pouve | 67 | 18 | / |
| Paavi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Pobit | 67 | 12 | / |
| Poiwa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Pavyi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Pasvi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pobui | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pavij | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pobyi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Poove | 67 | 7 | / |
| Povej | 67 | 7 | / |
| Poiwe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Povyt | 67 | 7 | / |
| Phevi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pawoi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Poibe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Puova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Phobi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pouwi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Povée | 67 | 5 | / |
| Poibi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pouvy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pobhi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ponpi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Paviš | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pávis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Povet | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pobei | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pouvishh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phove | 67 | 2 | / |
| Povha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poovy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pavui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peviy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Powoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Povóa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paviæ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paviç | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poiby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pobić | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pobiś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poveh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ppavi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poved | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pavii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pavhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pevei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phovy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phowi | 67 | 1 | / |
Povi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Povi in the Tibetan language | ||
| པོ་བི་ | pobi | - |
| Povi in the Hindi language | ||
| पोवी | povi | - |
| Povi in the Russian language | ||
| Пови | povi | - |
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Footnotes
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