Pouye Surname

16,500th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33,622 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Pouye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pouye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal32,8831:44376
France2231:297,86045,546
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
New Caledonia1091:2,534293
Spain681:687,53030,300
Nigeria561:3,163,26496,723
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Ivory Coast121:1,922,60335,802
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Djibouti41:228,733966
Guinea41:2,958,4542,022
England41:13,929,515290,718
Mauritania31:1,364,95427,355
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Pouye (21) may also be a first name.

Pouye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pouye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻱ) occurs more in Senegal more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pouye? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 16,500th most frequent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 216,749 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Pouye live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Pouye is also the 2,368,944th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 21 people.

The surname is most common in Senegal, where it is carried by 32,883 people, or 1 in 443. In Senegal Pouye is primarily found in: Dakar Region, where 37 percent reside, Thiès Region, where 29 percent reside and Diourbel Region, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Senegal this last name is found in 24 countries. It is also found in France, where 1 percent reside and Morocco, where 1 percent reside.

Pouye Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pouye has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pouye last name increased 567 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pouye Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Pouye earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 22.64% less than the national average, earning R 183,828 per year and in United States they earn 25.87% more than the national average, earning $54,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pouyet911,473/
Pouyes91145/
Pouyez9182/
Pouaye912/
Pouyie912/
Pouy891,173/
Poye89817/
Puye89299/
Poue89169/
Pouhyet8313/
Pouyesh832/
Pouyaei832/
Pousaye831/
Poutoye831/
Poutaye831/
Pouya805,097/
Poyet803,494/
Paoue80647/
Pouet80451/
Puyed80419/
Puyet80130/
Pooye80130/
Poyee8061/
Pouyo8052/
Pueye8049/
Poyep8022/
Pojuy8020/
Pouhy8012/
Puyep8012/
Poyes8011/
Pouyt809/
Phoue808/
Poyeh807/
Phuye807/
Pouyi806/
Phouy805/
Puyes803/
Poiuy803/
Poueh802/
Poued802/
Poues802/
Phoye802/
Poeue801/
Poeuy801/
Puyie801/
Puyeh801/
Poyez801/
Pouje801/
Paoye801/
Ppoue801/
Puyue801/
Poaye800/
Pejouyeh771/
Pouyeaux771/
Poe75145,414/
Pye7521,580/
Pou7515,031/
Puy755,814/
Poy755,643/
Pue751,634/
Pouech73170/
Poujet73149/
Pouyat73141/
Phojuy73105/
Pusiye7376/
Pohyeh7373/
Pohyae7363/
Poyeau7359/
Pouyot7354/
Poyiye7341/
Pouiya7331/
Pooyed7329/
Phouet7328/
Pohoue7328/
Patoye7319/
Pouyap7316/
Pooyee739/
Pooyeh737/
Patoue737/
Potuya736/
Poteye736/
Putaye736/
Phoyee736/
Pouehe735/
Pauyee735/
Phouay734/
Posuya734/
Puiyea733/
Poyesh733/
Pouess732/
Potaye732/
Paoyee732/
Pouowe732/
Pouawe732/
Pouaya732/
Pooyae732/
Pouhey731/
Pohaye731/
Patuye731/
Poyett731/
Phuyed731/
Puoyoe731/
Pouiyo731/
Poeyes731/
Pojjye731/
Pouhue731/
Potyie731/
Poiuyt731/
Peaouy731/
Pouesh730/
Paye6741,431/
Powe677,843/
Poya677,164/
Puyo676,783/
Poyo674,580/
Poux672,609/
Pous672,440/
Poey672,334/
Poje671,717/
Pohu671,535/
Puya671,410/
Poyi671,299/
Puie671,189/
Pout67765/
Phuy67712/
Phou67646/
Pouh67610/
Pooyesh67434/
Phoe67373/
Poea67364/
Poae67218/
Phoy67188/
Peye67161/
Phue67149/
Piye67130/
Paou67130/
Phye67112/
Poie67100/
Pouč6796/
Puje6796/
Paue6790/
Peue6790/
Pioy6780/
Poud6777/
Poup6772/
Poay6760/
Puyt6758/
Poujeau6738/
Puhy6735/
Pyie6735/
Püye6735/
Pejouhy6732/
Poys6732/
Patouet6727/
Puyd6726/
Puoy6724/
Puyó6723/
Puiy6723/
Pouj6722/
Puyi6717/
Poyeaux6717/
Pooy6715/
Pujy6714/
Pooyaie6714/
Phosuya6714/
Poau6712/
Pouseah6712/
Pussaye6712/
Paoe6712/
Pouyatt679/
Pohy679/
Potayee679/
Pouz678/
Poyd674/
Peuy674/
Pyoy674/
Pouš674/
Poyé673/
Poutiya673/
Poiy673/
Pousiya672/
Poyp672/
Bpoe672/
Pouteyo672/
Puisoye672/
Puyò672/
Pooyaei672/
Poëy672/
Possoue672/
Pgoy672/
Pojy672/
Puuy672/
Puyz672/
Posayet671/
Puchyie671/
Puhuyes671/
Poueiie671/
Pousiea671/
Poyt671/
Pfoe671/
Pfou671/
Phoueth671/
Bpou671/
Hpou671/
Ppoe671/
Puyh671/
Pauseye671/
Puys671/
Pauy671/
Patouya671/
Pahouet671/
Pahoyeh671/
Poityie671/
Puyé671/
Pooyaye671/
Poyó671/
Pouhuie671/
Pouteha671/
Poutoyi671/
Pouyias671/
Pgou671/
Poyh671/
Poyj671/
Poyy671/
Ppuy671/
Puyy671/
Pfye671/
Pooyaee671/
Pooyouy671/
Vpou671/
Vpuy671/
Hpye671/
Poyhess670/
Puyooie670/

Pouye Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pouye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻮﻱbwy-

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Footnotes

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