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

Pohier occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pohier? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pohier is the 576,198th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 13,347,154 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pohier are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Pohier is most common in France, where it is held by 529 people, or 1 in 125,563. In France it is primarily found in: Hauts-de-France, where 65 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 13 percent reside and Grand Est, where 8 percent reside. Other than France Pohier occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 2 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.

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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  • 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 Pohier
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