Pointet Surname

280,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,376 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Pointet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pointet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France9211:72,12010,087
Switzerland3561:23,0703,651
Canada421:877,27667,671
England231:2,422,52489,093
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Pointet Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pointet is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pointet? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 280,606th most frequent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 5,296,182 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Pointet reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most widespread in France, where it is held by 921 people, or 1 in 72,120. In France it is most common in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 45 percent live, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 18 percent live and Île-de-France, where 15 percent live. Barring France this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 26 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Pointet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pointet has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Pointet surname grew 2,300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 1,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pointet Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Pointet earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.17% more than the national average, earning $48,400 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.03% more than the national average, earning $68,080 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pontet922,319/
Pointe92756/
Pointer8611,901/
Pointes8666/
Ponthet8652/
Pointez8610/
Phontet864/
Paintet864/
Pointed863/
Pointee862/
Pointei861/
Pointie861/
Pontest861/
Pointey861/
Poiente861/
Pointeu861/
Pontete861/
Ponteit861/
Ponte8337,837/
Pontette8015/
Pointeer808/
Poionter801/
Pointtie801/
Poijnter801/
Pointije801/
Phonthet801/
Pontes77124,324/
Ponter77652/
Pantet77226/
Peinte7791/
Pontti7775/
Painte7762/
Pontie7757/
Pontey7750/
Poonte7749/
Poente7743/
Pontez7737/
Pontep7735/
Pontee7733/
Pontje7716/
Pointi7714/
Ponthe778/
Pontit777/
Poynte776/
Pontea776/
Pontte776/
Pointa776/
Ponteš775/
Piente774/
Ponted773/
Pointy771/
Puinte771/
Pomtet771/
Pounte771/
Pponte771/
Ponnte771/
Pfonte770/
Poggiante7519/
Painter7140,326/
Poynter718,418/
Potente713,635/
Panthet71359/
Pointis71158/
Posente71133/
Patinte7142/
Picente7138/
Pisente7135/
Phontee7134/
Ponthie7131/
Pocente7122/
Pacinte7120/
Ponther7113/
Ponttes718/
Ponthep718/
Ponntes716/
Pountey715/
Peinter715/
Pantete715/
Pojante715/
Pajinte715/
Pantett715/
Phontep714/
Paintti713/
Poyinti713/
Ponteis713/
Painted713/
Poyntes712/
Puinter712/
D'Ponte712/
Pontess711/
Pounter711/
Potinti711/
Pomtest711/
Ponttis711/
Pountie711/
Pientea711/
Phontes711/
Phonthe711/
Paintes711/
Pojnter711/
Ppontes711/
Pasinte711/
Pijante711/
Phontie711/
Pontheu711/
Ponttge711/
Paiente711/
Phomtet711/
Phinted711/
Ponteas711/
Pontees711/
Pantest711/
Pfontte710/
Paintey710/
Paintte710/
Puintes710/
Ponthes710/
Ponti6712,469/
Pante6711,165/
Ponta672,392/
Phanthet671,500/
Pichinte67981/
Ponty67898/
Phonthep67834/
Possente67359/
Phenthet67134/
Phinthep6796/
Pomte6780/
Phimthet6766/
Painther6724/
Ponteggi6721/
Phomthet6717/
Pisentte6711/
Pottinti679/
Phoionta679/
Ponté678/
Pasiente677/
Paiintie674/
Posentti674/
Phonthit674/
Patintes674/
Pichente673/
Pontí673/
Pajontit673/
Phonthee673/
Pagiente672/
Pechinte672/
Poonthep672/
Payinter671/
Patintti671/
Pasinthe671/
Poyenter671/
Ppainter671/
Painette671/
Paintter671/
Bpainter671/
Painteer671/
Painetti671/
Picentte671/
Phointha671/
Peintess671/
Pisentti671/
Potentes671/
Phomteht671/
Picintti671/
Pocentte671/
Pontthep671/
Paiynter670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pointet
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