Poulou Surname
Approximately 1,414 people bear this surname
Poulou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 1,205 | 1:9,195 | 1,167 |
| France | 184 | 1:360,993 | 53,985 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Poulou (53) may also be a first name.
Poulou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poulou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Poulou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻟﻮ) is found most in Greece. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Poulou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 274,674th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 5,153,851 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Poulou reside; 85 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 85 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. Poulou is also the 1,366,219th most widespread forename worldwide, borne by 53 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Greece, where it is carried by 1,205 people, or 1 in 9,195. In Greece it is most prevalent in: Attica, where 49 percent live, Peloponnese, where 12 percent live and Central Greece, where 10 percent live. Other than Greece Poulou occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in France, where 13 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Poulou Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Poulou has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Poulou last name rose 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Poulou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poulou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﻟﻮ | bwlw | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Poulou
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