Poulsou Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Poulsou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 54 | 1:384,612 | 33,542 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Poulsou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poulsou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Poulsou is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Poulsou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,605,694th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Poulsou are found; 71 percent are found in West Africa and 64 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 384,612. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 65 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 28 percent are found and North Region, where 7 percent are found. Besides Cameroon it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poulsoe | 86 | 3 | / |
| Poulesu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Polso | 83 | 264 | / |
| Pulsu | 83 | 166 | / |
| Pulso | 83 | 29 | / |
| Polsu | 83 | 15 | / |
| Poulezou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pouleshu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pulsoy | 77 | 25 | / |
| Polsue | 77 | 23 | / |
| Paulso | 77 | 8 | / |
| Pulsup | 77 | 7 | / |
| Polsud | 77 | 5 | / |
| Polsup | 77 | 4 | / |
| Polcou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Polsus | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pulsud | 77 | 2 | / |
| Polshu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pulszo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Polsod | 77 | 1 | / |
| Polsot | 77 | 1 | / |
| Polsuy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Polsui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pouljo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pulsui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pulsoo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Polsoe | 77 | 0 | / |
| Polesso | 71 | 305 | / |
| Poolsup | 71 | 229 | / |
| Paulesu | 71 | 141 | / |
| Pulesio | 71 | 14 | / |
| Polleso | 71 | 8 | / |
| Poolsud | 71 | 8 | / |
| Pholsod | 71 | 7 | / |
| Pulleso | 71 | 6 | / |
| Pholsup | 71 | 6 | / |
| Paulsoe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Paulseu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Poolsut | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pholsue | 71 | 3 | / |
| Phulsup | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pholsud | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pholsot | 71 | 2 | / |
| Paulsoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pulseau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pulesue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pholsut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pulsoot | 71 | 1 | / |
| Polesho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poulsey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paulsoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pauleso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phuleso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paulsud | 71 | 0 | / |
| Polchou | 71 | 0 | / |
| Paulsus | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pulju | 67 | 362 | / |
| Pulcu | 67 | 362 | / |
| Pulsa | 67 | 216 | / |
| Polco | 67 | 191 | / |
| Poljo | 67 | 153 | / |
| Polsa | 67 | 145 | / |
| Palso | 67 | 100 | / |
| Paulshus | 67 | 94 | / |
| Palsu | 67 | 42 | / |
| Puglieso | 67 | 21 | / |
| Poolshup | 67 | 17 | / |
| Polzo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Puljo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paulesso | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phoolsup | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pollsuhp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pulco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poolsood | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poolsoot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfaulsoh | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Poulsou
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