Poirieux Surname

914,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Poirieux Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poirieux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2811:236,38036,629
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
England11:55,718,059489,080

Poirieux Last Name Facts

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

The surname Poirieux occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Poirieux click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poirieux? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 914,967th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 25,129,469 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Poirieux are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Poirieux is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 281 people, or 1 in 236,380. In France Poirieux is mostly concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 48 percent reside, Grand Est, where 24 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 14 percent reside. Barring France Poirieux is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 1 percent reside and Hong Kong, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pourieux88162/
Pourrieux8281/
Pourieuxx821/
Pirioux8015/
Pierieu800/
Peyrieux75160/
Petrieux7530/
Perrieux7518/
Pétrieux7510/
Parieaux752/
Perieaux752/
Piriyu71103/
Pierrieau7148/
Pautrieux7132/
Pourrieau7120/
Pourrieuz711/
Perieu711/
Pourrieus711/
Poriyu711/
Perioux6738/
Perieau676/
Pairiyu671/
Peyrieu671/
Parrieu671/
Perrioux6319/
Parrieus639/
Perrieau632/
Poryeous631/
Perieault591/
Periyu573/
Pargeu572/
Pergeau5334/
Patriyu5317/
Perjoiu535/
Pareeju531/
Phariyu531/
Pauriyu531/
Petriyuk5052/
Petrejus505/
Parajoux501/
Pyrriius501/
Parreoux500/

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