Pochner Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Pochner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pochner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary131:755,09840,181
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Pöchner (1) are calculated separately.

Pochner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pochner is carried by more people in Hungary than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Pöchner. For other possible spellings of Pochner click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pochner? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,427,875th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Pochner reside; 65 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 65 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Hungary, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 755,098. In Hungary Pochner is most numerous in: Budapest, where 92 percent live and Pest County, where 8 percent live. Other than Hungary it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Pochner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pochner has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pöchner951/
Poschner93644/
Pouchner931/
Potchner931/
Pocner9225/
Pochne924/
Pouschner889/
Potschner881/
Puchner861,817/
Pachner861,636/
Püchner86259/
Pechner86167/
Potcner8647/
Pohsner8642/
Poshner862/
Paschner8018/
Patchner807/
Potchney805/
Pauchner802/
Puchnner801/
Poushner801/
Posner777,817/
Pozner77638/
Poßner77227/
Pacner77133/
Pocnea7760/
Pochna7741/
Póhner778/
Pochni773/
Pocnerová7525/
Patschner754/
Puchnierz751/
Potzner71360/
Possner71142/
Poizner71121/
Porzner7195/
Puchnerová7184/
Pachnge7134/
Poisner7131/
Pachnerová7127/
Poyzner7116/
Puchnerova7113/
Pousner7111/
Pukhner719/
Poushne716/
Poysner715/
Posnier714/
Poshneh713/
Pachnerova711/
Pachnet711/
Pacnner711/
Potchny711/
Pacne6765/
Poushneh6733/
Possnert6733/
Posne679/
Pozne673/
Pouzzner672/
Posnierz671/
Pachnett671/
Pachnayr671/
Paachnge671/
Peuhsner671/
Pousnere671/
Pojne670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Pochner
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis