Poirel is used as a family name or surname in France. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Poirel
No. of characters: 6
Origin: France
Meaning: Nickname given to a merchant leeks. The Poirel meet in Lorraine (54, 88). As for Leek, they are found mainly in the Deux-Sèvres and Vendée. Varientes: Poiraud, Poirault, Poireaud, Poireault, Leek.

How popular is Poirel?

Poirel is common in France.

Poirel is ranked 222058 on our list.

Poirel is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in France. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Luxembourg. Around 1499 people have been found who wears Poirel as their family name. Poirel is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
823,980 India6
118,441 Germany2
19,093 Finland2
81,201 Switzerland1
2,724 New Caledonia1
38,830 Morocco1
2,935 Madagascar1
17,575 Kuwait1
31,207 Ireland1
49,101 Denmark1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
91,024 Belgium1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
98,676 Canada27
2,645 Luxembourg26
155,219 England16
662,553 United States15
Countries with thousands of Poirel:
6,161 France1,396

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Flavia Losey
Poirel is a leek variant, designated the producer and leeks merchant.

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