The Poet surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 369 people carried this name — #55,619 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 769,200 people counted. That is down 7% from 396 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 84 people named Poet.
20 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 15 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 66 people named Poet live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Santa Fe.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
Who carried it
People named Poet,
with a public archive behind them.
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Lidia Poët 1855–1949 · lawyer -
Luigi Poet 1915–1984 · politician -
Augus Poet 1947– · writer
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Paul Poet 1971– · screenwriter
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Bruno Poet 2000– · lighting designer
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Poet.
- Ply 325 · U.S. census
- Poch 857 · U.S. census
- Poche 2,367 · U.S. census
- Podesta 751 · U.S. census
- Podgorski 1,136 · U.S. census
- Podvin 290 · U.S. census
- Poggi 964 · U.S. census
- Poggio 352 · U.S. census
- Poggioli 266 · U.S. census
- Pogoda 254 · U.S. census
- Pohl 6,485 · U.S. census
- Poineau 104 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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