Poix Surname

199,907th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,089 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Poix Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poix Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2,0441:32,4963,942
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Poix (257) may also be a first name.

Poix Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poix is found in France more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Poix? popularity and diffusion

The surname Poix is the 199,907th most frequently held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 3,488,533 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Poix reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 555,528th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 257 people.

The surname is most frequently held in France, where it is held by 2,044 people, or 1 in 32,496. In France Poix is mostly found in: Hauts-de-France, where 46 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 13 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 10 percent are found. Excluding France this surname occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.

Poix Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Poix has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Poix surname increased 360 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Poix Last Name Statistics demography

Poix earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.75% less than the national average, earning $29,448 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pix86486/
Pox86104/
Piox752,808/
Poux752,609/
Peix751,473/
Paix75873/
Pois75670/
Poox75336/
Poik75158/
Phox7559/
Poex7549/
Poiß7547/
Pyox7544/
Ponx7536/
Poiz7526/
Pixe7521/
Poëx7510/
Poić759/
Poig759/
Picx754/
Piqx753/
Podx752/
Poxd752/
Pozx752/
Puix752/
Phix752/
Piex751/
Poxt751/
Poxs751/
Pojx751/
Péix751/
Posx751/
Bpox751/
Puox751/
Poij751/
Pokx751/
Pgix751/
Pijx751/
Potx751/
Poic751/
Poxp751/
Poxj751/
Poxe751/
Pitx751/
Pisx751/
Poxx751/
Peixe673,426/
Poist67541/
Poiss67269/
Poitz67220/
Poick67182/
Poike67142/
Poigt6789/
Poias6783/
Poise6771/
Poiag6730/
Peitx6730/
Poiak6720/
Poits6715/
Ponxs6713/
Pouxe6711/
Pooij679/
Pojic678/
Phinx676/
Poice675/
Poiac675/
Poids675/
Painx673/
Poich673/
Pojik672/
Hppox671/
Poiaz671/
Phojx671/
Pixth671/
Poutx671/
Poihg671/
Poyis671/
Poxse671/
Poies671/
Pojig671/
Phoxs671/
Poišs671/
Poisz671/
Poihs671/
Poiez671/
Peinx671/
Poish670/

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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 Poix
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