Le Pavoux Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Jersey

Le Pavoux Surname User-submission:

The surname Le Pavoux means 'the poppy'.

Le Pavoux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1011:657,65184,833
Australia531:509,35338,491
Jersey151:6,6131,336
England61:9,286,343223,652
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jersey21:25,9413,069

Le Pavoux Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Le Pavoux means 'the poppy'.

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Le Pavoux Last Name Facts

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

Le Pavoux is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Le Pavoux? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,290,735th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. The last name Le Pavoux occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Le Pavoux live; 57 percent live in Western Europe and 57 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

It is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 657,651. In France Le Pavoux is mostly concentrated in: Brittany, where 41 percent live, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 22 percent live and Centre-Val de Loire, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account France this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 30 percent live and Jersey, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lepavoux944/
Le Pavous892/
Lepaevo751/
Le Piouf7125/
Le Paiva711/
Lepaev67215/
Le Piouff6764/
Lepafo6741/
Lee Paiva679/
Lepave673/
Lepavi671/
Lebavu671/
La Pava635/

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