Pourquier Surname

761,666th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 375 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Pourquier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pourquier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3661:181,48328,268
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Pourquier Last Name Facts

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

Pourquier is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Pourquier click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pourquier? popularity and diffusion

Pourquier is the 761,666th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,433,456 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Pourquier reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 366 people, or 1 in 181,483. In France it is mostly found in: Occitanie, where 50 percent live, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 18 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 10 percent live. Aside from France Pourquier is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent live and Greece, where 0 percent live.

Pourquier Last Name Statistics demography

Pourquier earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 51.36% more than the national average, earning $65,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Porquier94321/
Pourquie9489/
Porquiere8911/
Pourquiet891/
Porquer88160/
Purquer882/
Parquier8249/
Porquiet8215/
Pourquié8211/
Pourkier822/
Purquere821/
Porrquer820/
Pourchier78286/
Purqueire781/
Parquer7551/
Purguer752/
Pourkir751/
Pourcher71650/
Porchier7196/
Pourkhir712/
Pourkher711/
Pourchie710/
Porker67311/
Purker67248/
Purcer67156/
Porcer6741/
Pourkiaei6716/
Pourkeyar6716/
Porkie674/
Purkie672/
Pourkehir671/
Purkir671/

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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 Pourquier
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