Pearpoint Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Pearpoint Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Pierrepont,' from the castle of that name on the southern borders of Picardy (Lower). The name is Latinized into 'de Petroponte.' Godfrey de Perpont occurs in Domesday.
Henry de Perpunt, Lincolnshire, 1273.
Read More About This SurnamePearpoint Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Pearpoint Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Pierrepont,' from the castle of that name on the southern borders of Picardy (Lower). The name is Latinized into 'de Petroponte.' Godfrey de Perpont occurs in Domesday.
Henry de Perpunt, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Hugh de Perpont, Nottinghamshire, ibid.
John de Perpunt, Nottinghamshire, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.
Simon de Perepont, Suffolk, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
Henry Perpunt, Lincolnshire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
1575. George Perpount and Agnes Raynoldes: Marriage Lic (London).
Not from Pierrepont, in the arrondissement of Coutances, in Normandy, as stated by De Gerville, in Mem. Soc. Antiq. Norman, 1825; but from the castle of that name, on the southern borders of Picardy and diocese of Laon, which continued in the family down to the time of Richard I. That the name was introduced at the Conquest, is clear from Domesday Book, which mentions Robert and Godfrey de P. as holding of the celebrated William de Warenne, several lordships in Sussex and Suffolk. Collins. The French genealogy of the family makes Robert one of the Conqueror'3 lieutenant-generals. He gave the suffix to Hurst-Pierpoint, co. Sussex. The name is uniformly latinized by ' De Petro-Ponte,' and is equivalent to our indigenoua Stanbridge, or Stonebridge.
A Norman name: From the Domesday Book, de Perapund.
Pearpoint Demographics
Average Pearpoint Salary in
Canada
$44,899 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Pearpoint Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pearpoint Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pearpoint occurs in Canada more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pearpoint? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Pearpoint is mostly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Pearpoint live; 92 percent live in North America and 92 percent live in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most prevalent in Canada, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 3,349,599. In Canada it is most common in: Ontario, where 36 percent reside, British Columbia, where 27 percent reside and Saskatchewan, where 18 percent reside. Besides Canada this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in New Zealand, where 8 percent reside.
Pearpoint Last Name Statistics demography
Pearpoint earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 9.63% less than the national average, earning $44,899 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perpoint | 94 | 63 | / |
| Pearpont | 94 | 0 | / |
| Parpoint | 94 | 0 | / |
| Pierpoint | 89 | 2,147 | / |
| Peirpoint | 89 | 23 | / |
| Pairpoint | 89 | 12 | / |
| Peerpoint | 89 | 0 | / |
| Perpont | 88 | 1 | / |
| Powerpoint | 84 | 10 | / |
| Pierrpoint | 84 | 1 | / |
| Pierpont | 82 | 1,650 | / |
| Prepoint | 82 | 137 | / |
| Perpoynt | 82 | 3 | / |
| Pearpong | 82 | 2 | / |
| Peirpont | 82 | 2 | / |
| Piarpont | 82 | 0 | / |
| Parpon | 80 | 103 | / |
| Perpon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pourpoint | 78 | 221 | / |
| Perpoyina | 78 | 3 | / |
| Pierrpont | 78 | 2 | / |
| Peirponte | 78 | 0 | / |
| Parpant | 75 | 24 | / |
| Prepont | 75 | 8 | / |
| Parpain | 75 | 6 | / |
| Perpien | 75 | 3 | / |
| Parpong | 75 | 1 | / |
| Perpoon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Perpond | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pearpan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Peirrepont | 74 | 1 | / |
| Pearpang | 71 | 2 | / |
| Perphone | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pharphon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Preponte | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pierpant | 71 | 1 | / |
| Parpan | 67 | 2,907 | / |
| Prepon | 67 | 20 | / |
| Parpotten | 67 | 10 | / |
| Perpan | 67 | 2 | / |
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