Pohier Surname

576,198th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 546 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Pohier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pohier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France5291:125,56319,108
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Pohier Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pohier is most common in France. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pohier? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pohier is the 576,198th most commonly used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 13,347,154 people. The last name Pohier is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pohier live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Pohier is most common in France, where it is carried by 529 people, or 1 in 125,563. In France Pohier is primarily found in: Hauts-de-France, where 65 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 13 percent are found and Grand Est, where 8 percent are found. Outside of France this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 2 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poher91726/
Poiyer8312/
Pahier834/
Poiier832/
Poeher831/
Poherh831/
Pouier831/
Poyier830/
Poer80960/
Poehirr771/
Poijear771/
Pohoire771/
Pohaire771/
Paher73172/
Poehr7377/
Peher7354/
Pahir7350/
Poetr7338/
Pooer7316/
Pehir7314/
Poere7312/
Phoer735/
Poert734/
Poerz733/
Poair732/
Pouir732/
Poerr731/
Ppoer731/
Pfoer731/
Poerd731/
Pheur731/
Phaer730/
Puier730/
Pojjer672/
Phahir671/
Pooere671/
Pahirr671/
Puiear671/
Pooirt671/

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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 Pohier
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