Pumai Surname
Approximately 204 people bear this surname
Pumai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 103 | 1:79,162 | 10,424 |
| Thailand | 91 | 1:776,246 | 126,162 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Pumai (341) may also be a first name.
Pumai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pumai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pumai is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pumai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,168,344th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 35,723,264 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 50 percent of Pumai live; 50 percent live in Oceania Islands and 50 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 472,872nd most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 341 people.
Pumai is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 103 people, or 1 in 79,162. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Chimbu, where 59 percent reside, Gulf, where 17 percent reside and West New Britain, where 9 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 45 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent reside.
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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
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