Des-Pouy Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Des-Pouy Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Pouy.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Des-Pouy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
France11:66,422,722504,397

Des-Pouy Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Des-Pouy Come From? nationality or country of origin

Des-Pouy occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Des-Pouy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Des-Pouy is the 10,311,814th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Des-Pouy is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Des-Pouy live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Switzerland, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 4,106,458. In Switzerland Des-Pouy is most prevalent in: Canton of Valais, where 50 percent are found and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 50 percent are found. Outside of Switzerland Des-Pouy is found in one country. It is also common in France, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
des Pouy881/
De-Poy863/
de Puy71330/
de Pou7124/
de Poy7119/
De-Pau716/
De-Pio711/
De-Poi711/
de Pous6792/
de Puyt6770/
de Puey671/
de Poyo671/
de Puys671/

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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 Des-Pouy
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