Poignie Surname
Approximately 105 people bear this surname
Poignie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 47 | 1:244,609 | 30,321 |
| France | 45 | 1:1,476,060 | 142,161 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Poignie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poignie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Poignie is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poignie? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,795,579th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. Poignie occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Poignie are found; 90 percent are found in Western Europe and 59 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Poignie is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 244,609. In Belgium Poignie is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 64 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 28 percent live and Walloon Region, where 9 percent live. Beside Belgium this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in France, where 43 percent live and England, where 7 percent live.
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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 Poignie
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