Poyon Surname
Approximately 192 people bear this surname
Poyon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 122 | 1:131,825 | 3,254 |
| Spain | 47 | 1:994,724 | 37,216 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Poyón (4) are calculated separately.
Poyon (12) may also be a first name.
Poyon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poyon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Poyon is more frequently found in Guatemala than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Poyón. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Poyon? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,218,745th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 37,955,968 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Poyon live; 64 percent live in Central America and 64 percent live in Hispano-Central America. Poyon is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 12 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Guatemala, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 131,825. In Guatemala it is most numerous in: Chimaltenango Department, where 51 percent are found and Guatemala Department, where 45 percent are found. Apart from Guatemala this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 24 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.
Poyon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Poyon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Poyon surname declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Poyon
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