Poux surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Poux surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 192 people carried this name — #89,549 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,428,600 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 1,336 people named Poux.

23 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 67 départements, most often Jura.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 23
Jura 210
Tarn 149
Paris 143
Aveyron 137
Puy-de-Dôme 85
Hérault 73
Haute-Garonne 62
Aude 48

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

23 people named Poux live in Switzerland.

They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Vaud 9
Geneva 8
Fribourg 3
Zurich 3

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Poux is.
A volume says what happened to it.

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