de Paor Surname
Approximately 176 people bear this surname
de Paor Surname User-submission:
The origin of the surname de Paor hails from the era of Norman invasion of Ireland.
During the time of Strongbow's invasion of Ireland, a family of Norman nobles settled in the south east coast of Ireland and took up the surname de la Pauvres, which means 'of the poor'.
Read More About This Surnamede Paor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 145 | 1:32,475 | 2,778 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
de Paor Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The origin of the surname de Paor hails from the era of Norman invasion of Ireland.
During the time of Strongbow's invasion of Ireland, a family of Norman nobles settled in the south east coast of Ireland and took up the surname de la Pauvres, which means 'of the poor'.
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Where Does The Last Name de Paor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name de Paor occurs more in Ireland more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name de Paor? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,290,735th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of de Paor live; 86 percent live in Northern Europe and 86 percent live in British Isles.
It is most frequently held in Ireland, where it is carried by 145 people, or 1 in 32,475. In Ireland de Paor is primarily concentrated in: Connaught, where 48 percent reside, Leinster, where 31 percent reside and Munster, where 21 percent reside. Other than Ireland this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 6 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.
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de Paor Reference & Research
POWER et al FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
POWER et al FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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