Pointeau Surname

206,569th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,006 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Pointeau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pointeau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,9571:33,9414,133
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
England81:6,964,757184,742
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Pointeau Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pointeau is found most in France. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pointeau? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 206,569th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,632,874 people. Pointeau occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Pointeau reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 1,957 people, or 1 in 33,941. In France it is most numerous in: Pays de la Loire, where 28 percent live, Île-de-France, where 26 percent live and Centre-Val de Loire, where 13 percent live. Barring France Pointeau occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Pointeau Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Pointeau are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

Pointeau earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.86% less than the national average, earning $41,054 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pontea866/
Ponteoa80110/
Pontieu8072/
Ponteah801/
Ponthieu751,678/
Ponteous759/
Pointius752/
Pantea718,657/
Pântea71262/
Pontia7159/
Pontju7120/
Pontiu712/
Pãntea711/
Pontius673,878/
Panteah6756/
Pontias6710/
Pontjie678/
Pontéus677/
Panthea674/
Phantea672/
Pontiud671/
Pontiah671/
Pientia671/
Panteha671/
Panteoa671/
Pontjus671/
Ponntia670/

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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
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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 Pointeau
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