Poacher Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Poacher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poacher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England421:1,326,62059,571
South Africa291:1,868,19787,346
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Northern Ireland51:369,00715,220
Wales41:773,63329,106
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England631:386,91123,603
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Poacher Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Poacher Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Poacher is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poacher? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,849,867th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Poacher live; 51 percent live in Northern Europe and 51 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 1,326,620. In England Poacher is primarily found in: Suffolk, where 40 percent live, West Midlands, where 31 percent live and Kent, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account England it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 29 percent live and Australia, where 13 percent live.

Poacher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Poacher has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Poacher surname contracted 33 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Poacher Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Poacher last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Poacher earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 10.63% less than the national average, earning R 212,376 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pouache861/
Poaches861/
Poacker861/
Poace831/
Poacih777/
Pohace776/
Poacre771/
Poacha771/
Pohashe71318/
Pooacha7126/
Pohaker7112/
Pouacha7111/
Pouachi712/
Paochie711/
Paouche711/
Poagerr710/
Poage671,895/
Poakeart6720/
Pouachui672/
Phoachoy671/
Pouahchi671/
Pouachoa671/
Poachich671/
Poase670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Poacher
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