Poher Surname
Approximately 726 people bear this surname
Poher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 672 | 1:98,843 | 14,460 |
| Russia | 24 | 1:6,005,127 | 248,576 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Poher Demographics
Poher Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Poher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poher Come From? nationality or country of origin
Poher (Marathi: पोहेर) occurs most in France. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Poher click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poher? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 464,191st most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 10,037,942 people. The last name Poher is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Poher are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Poher is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 672 people, or 1 in 98,843. In France Poher is most numerous in: Île-de-France, where 35 percent reside, Brittany, where 25 percent reside and Hauts-de-France, where 13 percent reside. Barring France it is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 3 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Poher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Poher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Poher last name rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Poher Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Poher surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pohier | 91 | 546 | / |
| Poeher | 91 | 1 | / |
| Poherh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Poer | 89 | 960 | / |
| Paher | 80 | 172 | / |
| Poehr | 80 | 77 | / |
| Peher | 80 | 54 | / |
| Poetr | 80 | 38 | / |
| Pooer | 80 | 16 | / |
| Poere | 80 | 12 | / |
| Phoer | 80 | 5 | / |
| Poert | 80 | 4 | / |
| Poerz | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pheur | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poerd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pfoer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poerr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ppoer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phaer | 80 | 0 | / |
| Poiyer | 73 | 12 | / |
| Pahier | 73 | 4 | / |
| Pojjer | 73 | 2 | / |
| Poiier | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pooere | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pouier | 73 | 1 | / |
| Poyier | 73 | 0 | / |
| Paer | 67 | 363 | / |
| Peur | 67 | 120 | / |
| Peér | 67 | 10 | / |
| Poerova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pohaire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pohoire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfaherr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poijear | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poehirr | 67 | 1 | / |
Poher Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poher in the Marathi language | ||
| पोहेर | pohera | - |
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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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- 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 Poher
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