Pontoire Surname
Approximately 262 people bear this surname
Pontoire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 252 | 1:263,582 | 40,616 |
| Guinea | 9 | 1:1,314,869 | 1,461 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Pontoire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pontoire Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pontoire occurs most in France. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pontoire? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pontoire is the 983,245th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 27,815,061 people. The last name Pontoire occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Pontoire live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
Pontoire is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 252 people, or 1 in 263,582. In France it is most frequent in: Pays de la Loire, where 42 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 19 percent are found and Centre-Val de Loire, where 12 percent are found. Other than France Pontoire occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Guinea, where 3 percent are found and Italy, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Pontoire
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