Pöcz Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Pöcz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Pöcz Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary41:2,454,06961,891
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Pocz (18) are calculated separately.

Pöcz Last Name Facts

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

Pöcz occurs most in Hungary. It can also occur in the variant forms: Pocz. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pöcz? popularity and diffusion

Pöcz is the 6,723,624th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Pöcz occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pöcz live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 50 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

It is most common in Hungary, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,454,069. In Hungary it is most frequent in: Fejér County, where 25 percent are found, Pest County, where 25 percent are found and Tolna County, where 25 percent are found. Aside from Hungary it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 38 percent are found and Germany, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pocz9218/
Pöcze8953/
Pötz751,117/
Pécz75145/
Pecz75145/
Pöch7567/
Pacz7540/
Pöczová731/
Pöche67259/
Peőcz674/
Petcz671/
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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 Pöcz
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