Poreau Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Poreau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poreau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1411:471,08366,853
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Poreau Last Name Facts

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

Poreau is found in France more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poreau? popularity and diffusion

The last name Poreau is the 1,471,719th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. The last name Poreau occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Poreau are found; 69 percent are found in Western Europe and 69 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Poreau is most frequently occurring in France, where it is held by 141 people, or 1 in 471,083. In France Poreau is most common in: Île-de-France, where 30 percent are found, Réunion, where 29 percent are found and Occitanie, where 15 percent are found. Besides France this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poireau92621/
Poreaux92336/
Poureau92133/
Potreau92118/
Phoreau9213/
Porau9172/
Poreu911/
Pourreau86222/
Poitreau8695/
Poireaud8624/
Porreaux8623/
Poireaut861/
Poireaux861/
Pourau8340/
Poraux833/
Pèreau831/
Poureu831/
Potrau831/
Pora8018,538/
Poireault8063/
Pourreaux8033/
Porreault802/
Porheault801/
Poiraud771,522/
Parreau77198/
Patreau77101/
Pareaud7747/
Pouraud7733/
Paureau7730/
Purzeau7723/
Phareau7714/
Peureau7710/
Parzeau771/
Pareaut771/
Poiraux771/
Putreau770/
Porat734,908/
Phora733,756/
Porra733,182/
Parau732,746/
Potra731,999/
Poras731,020/
Pereu73735/
Poyra73338/
Porga73278/
Poera73252/
Poura73242/
Purau73108/
Porou73106/
Porza7388/
Poira7384/
Porad7370/
Pareu7348/
Pfora7338/
Bpora7334/
Poora7333/
Porap7332/
Poroa7327/
Porah7322/
Pohra7320/
Poraz738/
Porač737/
Porha734/
Poraa734/
Puora731/
Pojra731/
Poraś731/
Posra731/
Poirault71604/
Parreaux71111/
Poyrault7125/
Puyreaud7112/
Pautreau712/
Patreaux711/
Perreauh711/
Pharreau711/
Phareaux711/
Porras67177,638/
Poyraz6728,647/
Poitra671,026/
Porraz67986/
Pourou67891/
Porroa67533/
Paraud67389/
Pourat67284/
Poraha67257/
Patrau67183/
Poirat67160/
Paraut67152/
Parrau67131/
Parreu67122/
Porach67121/
Pourra67106/
Pourha6786/
Perreu6775/
Potrat6773/
Potraz6756/
Pourad6747/
Potras6738/
Photra6735/
Poyrah6735/
Paraup6733/
Poorat6731/
Poutra6729/
Pouras6728/
Phorat6725/
Poratt6721/
Parreault6721/
Pharau6721/
Poerou6721/
Phorah6721/
Potrap6719/
Porzah6719/
Poiras6718/
Poirou6717/
Peaureaux6717/
Porrat6716/
Poitrault6715/
Porrou6713/
Pouraz679/
Porohe678/
Potrah678/
Poyras676/
Porhat676/
Porasz676/
Puotra676/
Pourza676/
Porruo675/
Parauh674/
Porash674/
Poiraz674/
Porgou674/
Potrać674/
Pourga674/
Pottra673/
Putrau673/
Pareuh673/
Poirah673/
Poroux673/
Porrad673/
Puraus672/
Pothra672/
Porhah671/
Porous671/
Poojra671/
Poorra671/
Porasd671/
Puirau671/
Phoras671/
Parhau671/
Bporah671/
Pootra671/
Paraux671/
Poirra671/
Porzìa671/
Poraas671/
Porhas671/
Poroha671/
Bporas671/
Phosra671/
Pooras671/
Pohrat671/
Poratz670/
Porapp670/
Poorad670/
Pforad670/

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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 Poreau
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