Pöyry Surname

408,463rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 856 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Pöyry Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pöyry Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland8491:6,4741,011
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Pöyry Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pöyry is found most in Finland. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Pöyry click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pöyry? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 408,463rd most widespread family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,513,488 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pöyry are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Pöyry is most commonly occurring in Finland, where it is held by 849 people, or 1 in 6,474. In Finland Pöyry is mostly concentrated in: Southern Savonia, where 30 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 28 percent reside and Päijänne Tavastia, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Finland Pöyry exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pöyri8053/
Poeyry731/
Peheyry671/
Peéry608/
Peury603/
Pehery556/
Pehiry555/
Pohiry553/
Paeery551/
Pahiry551/
Peuery550/

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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
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  • 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 Pöyry
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