Pouis Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Pouis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pouis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Pouis (61) may also be a first name.

Pouis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pouis occurs in The Congo more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pouis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Pouis is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Pouis reside; 50 percent reside in Central Africa and 50 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Pouis is also the 1,257,960th most widely held given name at a global level, borne by 61 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The Congo, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,247,274. In The Congo Pouis is mostly concentrated in: Brazzaville Department, where 100 percent are found. Apart from The Congo this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cyprus, where 25 percent are found and Greece, where 13 percent are found.

Pouis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pouis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Pouis last name declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pouais912/
Pouist911/
Pouish911/
Poui8960/
Poujois83281/
Pouit80133/
Pauis8076/
Poeis8033/
Pouai8031/
Pohui8027/
Pouid8020/
Pojui8020/
Pouhi8016/
Puhis8010/
Pouix807/
Pouic802/
Pohis802/
Pouei801/
Poueys7384/
Poijes7341/
Pujais7330/
Peyois7328/
Poihui7312/
Poeisz7310/
Pujois737/
Pouehi734/
Poehis734/
Poujai733/
Pauish732/
Pajois732/
Pouhai732/
Pujiis732/
Payois731/
Poouiz731/
Pouitt731/
Pejois731/
Pouice731/
Pouyès731/
Poujui731/
Poweis731/
Pueiss731/
Poouij731/
Poeiss730/
Poyois730/
Puie671,189/
Pouy671,173/
Puhi671,024/
Pohi67718/
Poua67376/
Pooi67316/
Poai67301/
Poes67209/
Poei67107/
Poie67100/
Pouhier6785/
Pajouhi6765/
Puți6765/
Paui6750/
Puei6722/
Pouj6722/
Paoi6714/
Peui6714/
Po'i6713/
Poueith6711/
Payauis679/
Poueyts678/
Pajauis675/
Puoi675/
Paiauis674/
Pouyaei672/
Pauweis671/
Pohjois671/
Puåi671/

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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 Pouis
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