Pochiu Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Pochiu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pochiu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania611:329,14528,853
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Pochiu Last Name Facts

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

Pochiu is found in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pochiu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,436,415th most frequently used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pochiu live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in Romanian Europe.

Pochiu is most widespread in Romania, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 329,145. In Romania it is most common in: Bacău County, where 87 percent reside, Brașov County, where 7 percent reside and Bucharest Municipality, where 7 percent reside. Other than Romania this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Italy, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pouchieu8611/
Pouchiou861/
Puchiu83240/
Pachiu8334/
Pechiu8311/
Pachiou7763/
Pechieu7748/
Pachiju7715/
Péchieu773/
Puchieu772/
Posiu7315/
Pociejus711/
Peuchieu711/
Pasoiu67103/
Păşoiu6750/
Posoiu6735/
Posius6727/
Pošius675/
Phosiu674/
Phojiu671/
Pocjus671/

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