Poeuf Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Poeuf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Poeuf Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1301:510,94471,022
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363

Poeuf Last Name Facts

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

Poeuf is found in France more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Poeuf click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poeuf? popularity and diffusion

The last name Poeuf is the 1,565,797th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Poeuf live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Poeuf is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 510,944. In France Poeuf is mostly concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 24 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 23 percent reside and Centre-Val de Loire, where 20 percent reside. Not including France this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in New Caledonia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poeuv8017/
Peouf800/
Phaeuf731/
Pohuif731/
Pehuff730/
Peahuff6741/
Peehuff670/
Peyuv607/
Paeuw602/
Pajouw5556/
Payouw5515/
Pauuif551/
Payoub551/
Paheeuw501/
Peahoof500/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Poeuf
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