Promotion Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Promotion Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Promotion (188) may also be a first name.
Promotion Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Promotion Come From? nationality or country of origin
Promotion is most common in Nigeria. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Promotion? popularity and diffusion
Promotion is the 4,532,898th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Promotion live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Promotion is also the 663,277th most widely held forename globally. It is borne by 188 people.
This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Bayelsa, where 78 percent live, Rivers, where 17 percent live and Zamfara, where 6 percent live. Beside Nigeria Promotion occurs in one country. It is also common in Pakistan, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Promoting | 89 | 12 | / |
| Permotion | 89 | 1 | / |
| Promuothin | 84 | 1 | / |
| Promtian | 82 | 1 | / |
| Piromtian | 78 | 1 | / |
| Permition | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pramotchon | 74 | 4 | / |
| Pramotim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poromoshina | 70 | 2 | / |
| Promshina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Permoshin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prematthian | 60 | 267 | / |
| Phrommatiam | 60 | 89 | / |
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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 Promotion
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