Pogmore Surname

764,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 373 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Pogmore Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Pogmore,' some spot in the West Riding of Yorkshire.

Willelmus de Poggemore, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Thomas Pogemore, 1379: ibid.

Adam Pogemore, 1379: ibid.

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Pogmore Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2321:240,16419,707
United States621:5,846,112285,490
Canada461:800,99162,809
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
France31:22,140,907385,998
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England941:259,31218,589

Pogmore Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Pogmore,' some spot in the West Riding of Yorkshire.

Willelmus de Poggemore, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Thomas Pogemore, 1379: ibid.

Adam Pogemore, 1379: ibid.

The above lived in the township of Brampton Bierlow, in the parish of Wath-upon-Dearne, near Barnsley.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Pogmore Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pogmore is found most frequently in England. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pogmore? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 764,765th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 19,537,657 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Pogmore live; 62 percent live in Northern Europe and 62 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Pogmore is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 232 people, or 1 in 240,164. In England Pogmore is most prevalent in: Greater London, where 17 percent are found, South Yorkshire, where 14 percent are found and West Midlands, where 9 percent are found. Outside of England this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Canada, where 12 percent are found.

Pogmore Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pogmore has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 247 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pogmore Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pogmore last name are 36.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 90% registered with the political party.

The amount Pogmore earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.3% less than the national average, earning $43,018 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.62% more than the national average, earning $50,987 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pugmore867/
Pagmore863/
Pogmoor860/
Paghmore801/
Pongmaree751/
Pongmari6713/
Paghmour672/
Paghmare671/
Pagmar6233/
Pangmar572/
Paghmar571/

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