Poggenpohl Surname

687,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 431 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Poggenpohl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poggenpohl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2191:367,60535,039
United States1941:1,868,345121,641
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Poggenpohl Last Name Facts

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

The surname Poggenpohl is most common in Germany. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Poggenpohl? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 687,524th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 16,908,459 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Poggenpohl live; 51 percent live in Western Europe and 51 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 219 people, or 1 in 367,605. In Germany Poggenpohl is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 84 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 9 percent reside and Saarland, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany Poggenpohl is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 45 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Poggenpohl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Poggenpohl has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Poggenpohl last name increased 1,386 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Poggenpohl Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Poggenpohl are 33.93% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80.7% being registered with the political party.

The amount Poggenpohl earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 30.96% more than the national average, earning $56,510 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.77% less than the national average, earning $47,314 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poggenpol955/
Poiggenpohl951/
Poggenpoel901,406/
Poggenpoll901/
Poggenpeol901/
Poggenphol900/
Poggen Poel861/
Boggenpoel80260/
Boggenbohl800/
Paggen-Püll671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Poggenpohl
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