Pomu Surname

547,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 584 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Nepal

Pomu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pomu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal4091:69,6361,760
Indonesia911:1,453,28898,507
Papua New Guinea511:159,87722,106
India191:40,371,862445,856
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Pomu (689) may also be a first name.

Pomu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pomu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Pomu (Hindi: पोमू, Marathi: पोमु) occurs more in Nepal more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pomu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 547,713th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 12,478,675 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Pomu are found; 73 percent are found in South Asia and 73 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 315,065th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 689 people.

The surname is most numerous in Nepal, where it is carried by 409 people, or 1 in 69,636. In Nepal Pomu is primarily found in: Mechi, where 88 percent reside, Koshi, where 10 percent reside and Bagmati, where 2 percent reside. Not including Nepal this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 16 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pomou8966/
Pomuț8941/
Pomgu8920/
Poimu8915/
Pomuh899/
Pommu895/
Pomui895/
Pomut894/
Phomu894/
Pomau893/
Pomud892/
Pomeu892/
Pomus892/
Posmu891/
Poumu891/
Pomuy891/
Poumou8035/
Pomush8033/
Potmau8023/
Pomoup8015/
Posmus8011/
Photmu804/
Poimui802/
Pommou802/
Poimau801/
Poimou801/
Pomgou801/
Pommeu801/
Poumau801/
Poymui801/
Poomus800/
Pamu7511,995/
Pemu75883/
Pumu75296/
Photmut735/
Pommaux731/
Phomaut731/
Phomuth731/
Phomuit731/
Phumu672,513/
Paamu67480/
Pemmu67143/
Pamou67123/
Pammu67118/
Pamus67107/
Pfumu6796/
Pamut6780/
Pumau6764/
Pumhu6747/
Pemau6742/
Peemu6718/
Pamui6714/
Pasmu6714/
Pamau6711/
Pahmu6711/
Phamu679/
Pumui678/
Pemuu677/
Pamuj677/
Pamup674/
Pamgu673/
Paumu673/
Pusmu673/
Paemu673/
Pameu672/
Phommaut671/
Pemuy671/
Phemu671/
Pamuu671/
Pamuy671/
Pomoe671/
Putmu671/
Pamud671/

Pomu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pomu in the Hindi language
पोमूpomu-
Pomu in the Marathi language
पोमुpomu55.81
पोमूpomu44.19

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pomu
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