Poivre Surname

496,112th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 665 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

Poivre Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poivre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3931:169,01526,299
Belgium2241:51,3248,390
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Poivre Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poivre is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poivre? popularity and diffusion

It is the 496,112th most frequent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 10,958,716 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Poivre are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

Poivre is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 393 people, or 1 in 169,015. In France Poivre is primarily concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 50 percent are found, Grand Est, where 11 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 9 percent are found. Outside of France it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 34 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Poivre Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Poivre surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Poivre earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.71% more than the national average, earning $47,339 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poivret92278/
Poivrer921/
Poivree921/
Povre9111/
Poyvre8386/
Pievre832/
Povr8047/
Pouvret774/
Poibere771/
Pobre732,706/
Pibre73184/
Pavre73115/
Pivré7310/
Powre737/
Pivry736/
Povra732/
Pevre732/
Povré731/
Piovr731/
Povry730/
Powrie671,477/
Pimpre67208/
Pavret67180/
Pauvre6734/
Pevret6715/
Pavrey676/
Pavhre675/
Powres674/
Pevrez672/
Pibrey671/
Pibrer671/
Paivra671/
Piewre671/
Phavre671/
Potbre671/
Paiver671/
Pevrea671/
Powrey670/

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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
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  • 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 Poivre
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