Poyers Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Poyers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poyers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France41:16,605,680368,153
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

Poyers Last Name Facts

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

The surname Poyers is more frequently found in France than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poyers? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Poyers live; 57 percent live in Western Europe and 57 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most numerous in France, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 16,605,680. In France Poyers is mostly found in: Île-de-France, where 75 percent reside and Grand Est, where 25 percent reside. Other than France this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Jamaica, where 29 percent reside and Russia, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pyers911,044/
Poers919/
Powers83133,290/
Peyers8334/
Payers838/
Bpyers831/
Pouers831/
Poersch771,371/
Powerss772/
Pouerse772/
Power's771/
Poweers771/
Bpowers771/
Powersj771/
Powerrs771/
Phayers770/
Ppowers770/
Peers738,307/
Pears734,360/
Piers733,719/
Peirs73484/
Pours7399/
Puers7392/
Paers732/
Peurs731/
Peyrs731/
Poirs730/
Payrs730/
Pearse679,835/
Poursh67142/
Pauers67123/
Pearst67108/
Peirse6781/
Piears6775/
Phears6753/
Piyars6735/
Peiers6722/
Payors675/
Pawers675/
Payars674/
Pearsh673/
Pourse673/
Payurs672/
Pierrs672/
Pearsz671/
Peurse671/
Poitrs671/
Pojors671/
Peersh671/
Peersz671/
Peirrs671/
Phiers671/
Piersz671/
Paersh671/
Pujors671/
Peerrs670/
Pourrs670/

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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 Poyers
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