Poitou Surname
Approximately 2,384 people bear this surname
Poitou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 2,350 | 1:28,265 | 3,440 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Poitou Demographics
Average Poitou Salary in
United States
$82,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Poitou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poitou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Poitou occurs most in France. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Poitou.
How Common Is The Last Name Poitou? popularity and diffusion
Poitou is the 179,010th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 3,056,857 people. The last name Poitou occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Poitou reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Poitou is most frequently held in France, where it is borne by 2,350 people, or 1 in 28,265. In France Poitou is most frequent in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 19 percent reside, Centre-Val de Loire, where 17 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 16 percent reside. Excluding France this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Poitou Last Name Statistics demography
Poitou earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 91.2% more than the national average, earning $82,500 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Poitou
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis