Poxes Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mozambique
Highest density in:
Mozambique

Poxes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poxes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mozambique161:1,703,8482,274
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Poxes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poxes is more frequently found in Mozambique than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Poxes? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,532,898th most frequently held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. Poxes occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Poxes reside; 89 percent reside in Southern Africa and 84 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa.

The surname Poxes is most common in Mozambique, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,703,848. Not including Mozambique this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 5 percent are found and South Africa, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poxe891/
Poses80345/
Pozes80146/
Poces8066/
Pouxe8011/
Ponxe803/
Poxse801/
Poxis801/
Poches73327/
Posses73100/
Posess7323/
Pozesh733/
Poseys732/
Pocets732/
Posesh731/
Phexes731/
Poshes731/
Poseus731/
Poceus731/
Phoses731/
Posies731/
Paxe677,116/
Pouches6789/
Poozesh6720/
Pochest6711/
Pouzesh6711/
Poggese679/
Poxy677/
Podches676/
Poxuist675/
Possess672/
Pousses672/
Poiches671/
Poxj671/
Poxi671/
Poxa671/

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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 Poxes
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