Poumay Surname
Approximately 257 people bear this surname
Poumay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 252 | 1:45,622 | 7,402 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Poumay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poumay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Poumay is more commonly found in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Poumay? popularity and diffusion
The last name Poumay is the 996,001st most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 28,356,210 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Poumay live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in Belgium, where it is carried by 252 people, or 1 in 45,622. In Belgium Poumay is mostly found in: Walloon Region, where 93 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 7 percent are found and Flemish Region, where 0 percent are found. Outside of Belgium it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Luxembourg, where 1 percent are found and Australia, 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
- 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 Poumay
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