Pochin Surname
Approximately 381 people bear this surname
Pochin Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Pochin,' evidently the diminutive of some personal name.
Adam Pochon, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Pochin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 287 | 1:194,140 | 17,123 |
| Russia | 32 | 1:4,503,846 | 209,401 |
| Thailand | 23 | 1:3,071,232 | 294,953 |
| Moldova | 16 | 1:222,586 | 20,292 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 51 | 1:477,948 | 26,685 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Pochin (27) may also be a first name.
Pochin Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Pochin,' evidently the diminutive of some personal name.
Adam Pochon, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
The French Pochin, a diminutive nickname from French poche, a pouch, bag, sack, (also) pock, pustule [ apparently Old Norse poki, a poke, bag; and cp. Old English poc(c = Dutch pok, a pock]
Aitard Pocin 1157 witnessed a charter Normandy (Mem. Soc. Ant. Norm. v. 197).
Gaudin, William Pocin, Normandy 1180-95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); Thomas, William Poucin 1198 (Ib.).
From the French, Pouchin; a personal name.
Pochin is the name of an old and often very distinguished Leicestershire family. The Pochins of Barkby, who date back to the 15th century, were on several occasions during the 17th and 18th centuries appointed high sheriffs of the county and knights of the shire (N.).
Pochin Demographics
Average Pochin Salary in
England
£27,548
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Pochin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pochin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pochin (Hindi: पोचीं, Russian: Почин) occurs more in England more 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 Pochin? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pochin is the 752,779th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,127,417 people. The last name Pochin occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Pochin reside; 78 percent reside in Northern Europe and 77 percent reside in British Isles. Pochin is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 27 people.
It is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 287 people, or 1 in 194,140. In England it is most numerous in: Leicestershire, where 37 percent live, Northamptonshire, where 10 percent live and Cheshire, where 9 percent live. Barring England it exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 8 percent live and Thailand, where 6 percent live.
Pochin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Pochin has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Pochin surname increased 563 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 175 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 45 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pochin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pochin in the Hindi language | ||
| पोचीं | pocim | - |
| Pochin in the Russian language | ||
| Почин | pocin | - |
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