Poumay Surname
Approximately 257 people bear this surname
Poumay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 252 | 1:45,622 | 7,402 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Poumay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poumay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Poumay occurs more in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Poumay click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poumay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Poumay is the 996,001st most widely held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 28,356,210 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Poumay reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Poumay is most widely held in Belgium, where it is held by 252 people, or 1 in 45,622. In Belgium it is most prevalent in: Walloon Region, where 93 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 7 percent live and Flemish Region, where 0 percent live. Other than Belgium Poumay is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Luxembourg, where 1 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.
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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 Poumay
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