Puissant Surname
Approximately 2,892 people bear this surname
Puissant Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1,971 | 1:33,700 | 4,102 |
| Belgium | 759 | 1:15,147 | 2,315 |
| United States | 53 | 1:6,838,848 | 318,712 |
| Argentina | 22 | 1:1,942,882 | 97,983 |
| Switzerland | 21 | 1:391,091 | 29,271 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 4 | 1:283,918 | 487 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Saint Barthelemy | 1 | 1:9,614 | 134 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Puissant (176) may also be a first name.
Puissant Demographics
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Puissant Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Puissant Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Puissant occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Puissant? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 152,208th most widespread last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 2,519,898 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Puissant reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Puissant is also the 687,834th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 176 people.
The last name is most frequent in France, where it is borne by 1,971 people, or 1 in 33,700. In France it is most numerous in: Île-de-France, where 19 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 18 percent live and Grand Est, where 14 percent live. Excluding France this surname is found in 34 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Puissant Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Puissant has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Puissant surname increased 2,650 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Puissant Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Puissant last name are 46.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 92.86% registered to vote for the party.
Puissant earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.98% more than the national average, earning $52,201 USD per year.
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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 Puissant
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