Pouteau Surname

212,798th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,935 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Pouteau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pouteau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,8051:36,7994,526
Canada681:541,84745,466
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Belgium171:676,27358,718
England81:6,964,757184,742
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Pouteau Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pouteau occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pouteau.

How Common Is The Last Name Pouteau? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 212,798th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 3,766,174 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Pouteau reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Pouteau is most commonly occurring in France, where it is held by 1,805 people, or 1 in 36,799. In France Pouteau is most common in: Pays de la Loire, where 42 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 16 percent reside and Normandy, where 14 percent reside. Beside France this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Pouteau Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Pouteau earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 28.33% more than the national average, earning $55,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.73% more than the national average, earning $52,532 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poutieau931/
Poteau923,386/
Puteau923/
Poutieu862/
Pouteha861/
Potea83316/
Putea8327/
Pottieau801/
Pouthieu801/
Pateau77720/
Poteah7771/
Poutia7737/
Puthea7725/
Pautea7718/
Poteha775/
Poteay773/
Poutya773/
Puștea773/
Pohtea772/
Poștea772/
Potjau771/
Puteha771/
Puteah771/
Putieu771/
Potyea770/
Pajotea71124/
Pajutea7124/
Poutias7113/
Poutiou714/
Puteiuz714/
Potteah713/
Potecea713/
Putteea712/
Potehea711/
Poutiah711/
Potejus711/
Poteeah711/
Posteiu711/
Peutieu711/
Putthea711/
Puteeat711/
Poteous710/
Putia671,557/
Patea67398/
Potia67290/
Putya67188/
Potja67109/
Potya6765/
Pautehea6728/
Pâtea674/
Putaiyea671/
Poiteous671/
Putiu671/

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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 Pouteau
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