Poellnitz Surname

515,280th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 633 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Poellnitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poellnitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6181:586,50347,922
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States541:929,97655,839

Poellnitz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Poellnitz is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Poellnitz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 515,280th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,512,711 people. The surname Poellnitz occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Poellnitz live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Poellnitz is most common in The United States, where it is held by 618 people, or 1 in 586,503. In The United States Poellnitz is most common in: Alabama, where 35 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Georgia, where 8 percent are found. Not including The United States it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent are found and China, where 0 percent are found.

Poellnitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Poellnitz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Poellnitz last name grew 1,144 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Poellnitz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Poellnitz last name are 17.57% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.34% registered with the political party.

Poellnitz earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.96% less than the national average, earning $34,538 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poellnnitz951/
Pellnitz9433/
Poelnitz944/
Poellnitc891/
Pöllnitz823/
Poelnetz820/
Pilnitz752/
Paulnitz7148/
Plenits636/
Pilnits636/
Paulnits593/
Pellennec5649/
Poullennec5372/
Paulnitsch5310/
Plenić531/
Plesnić5020/
Plenich502/

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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
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  • 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 Poellnitz
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