Pumla Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Pumla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Pumla (15,930) may also be a first name.
Pumla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pumla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pumla is most common in South Africa. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pumla? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,908,606th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Pumla is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Pumla live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 44,557th most frequent forename at a global level, held by 15,930 people.
It is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 4,925,246. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 55 percent reside, Western Cape, where 36 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 9 percent reside. Apart from South Africa this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 13 percent reside and Botswana, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phumla | 91 | 458 | / |
| Pumlai | 91 | 3 | / |
| Pumlla | 91 | 1 | / |
| Pumlas | 91 | 1 | / |
| Pumlha | 91 | 1 | / |
| Pumlay | 91 | 1 | / |
| Pumilla | 83 | 77 | / |
| Punla | 80 | 2,339 | / |
| Pimla | 80 | 128 | / |
| Pomla | 80 | 121 | / |
| Pumlo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pumly | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pumillia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phimla | 73 | 1,006 | / |
| Phumli | 73 | 639 | / |
| Phomla | 73 | 15 | / |
| Punlay | 73 | 12 | / |
| Pumlee | 73 | 11 | / |
| Pomlai | 73 | 10 | / |
| Puinla | 73 | 6 | / |
| Putnla | 73 | 5 | / |
| Punlai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Punlap | 73 | 4 | / |
| Pommla | 73 | 4 | / |
| Pimlay | 73 | 3 | / |
| Poomla | 73 | 3 | / |
| Pumley | 73 | 2 | / |
| Punnla | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pimlai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Punlla | 73 | 1 | / |
| Punhla | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pumlit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Poumle | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phumlo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phunla | 73 | 1 | / |
| Punlha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Punlia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Paunla | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pumler | 73 | 0 | / |
| Phumly | 73 | 0 | / |
| Phunlap | 67 | 1,329 | / |
| Pomella | 67 | 1,035 | / |
| Pomilla | 67 | 326 | / |
| Punglia | 67 | 137 | / |
| Phimlai | 67 | 136 | / |
| Pumillo | 67 | 76 | / |
| Phunlai | 67 | 11 | / |
| Puinlay | 67 | 10 | / |
| Punella | 67 | 10 | / |
| Phomlai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pimilla | 67 | 7 | / |
| Puimele | 67 | 6 | / |
| Punilla | 67 | 6 | / |
| Phumley | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pumelli | 67 | 2 | / |
| Puinela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pumello | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poumlee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phumlee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puymele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Punlass | 67 | 0 | / |
| Phumlet | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Pumla
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