Pocthier Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Pocthier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 64 | 1:1,037,855 | 114,367 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Pocthier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pocthier Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pocthier occurs most in France. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pocthier? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,931,261st most numerous last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Pocthier live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Pocthier is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 1,037,855. In France it is most prevalent in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 63 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 30 percent reside and Occitanie, where 5 percent reside. Besides France this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in New Caledonia, where 17 percent reside and Switzerland, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poctier | 93 | 10 | / |
| Pocter | 86 | 5 | / |
| Pochter | 80 | 100 | / |
| Poczter | 80 | 25 | / |
| Pectier | 80 | 1 | / |
| Potchter | 75 | 6 | / |
| Pacter | 71 | 43 | / |
| Potschter | 71 | 6 | / |
| Pachter | 67 | 662 | / |
| Puchter | 67 | 49 | / |
| Packter | 67 | 36 | / |
| Pacster | 67 | 2 | / |
| Podster | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potster | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pactter | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pfachter | 63 | 0 | / |
| Putshter | 63 | 0 | / |
| Pakter | 57 | 373 | / |
| Pagter | 57 | 221 | / |
| Pekter | 57 | 58 | / |
| Pektir | 57 | 23 | / |
| Paqtir | 57 | 1 | / |
| Pagtie | 57 | 1 | / |
| Pazter | 57 | 1 | / |
| Pegter | 57 | 0 | / |
| Pekhter | 53 | 38 | / |
| Pakhter | 53 | 22 | / |
| Pukhter | 53 | 2 | / |
| Paktiyar | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Pocthier
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