Pogue Surname

45,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,483 people bear this surname

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

Pogue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pogue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States10,2681:35,3004,404
Canada6511:56,5986,683
Australia2851:94,72210,787
England1331:418,93328,433
Northern Ireland651:28,3853,035
Philippines171:5,955,190180,670
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Costa Rica61:796,6785,462
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1301:34,0763,286
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1821:42,4864,955

Pogue (36) may also be a first name.

Pogue Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pogue is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pogue? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 45,195th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 634,638 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Pogue reside; 93 percent reside in North America and 93 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,717,090th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 36 people.

Pogue is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 10,268 people, or 1 in 35,300. In The United States it is most frequent in: Texas, where 15 percent reside, Missouri, where 12 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Aside from The United States Pogue occurs in 26 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 6 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

Pogue Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pogue has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Pogue last name rose 869 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 831 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 98 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Pogue Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Anglican (70%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Pogue last name are 21.54% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.31% being registered with the party.

The amount Pogue earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.07% less than the national average, earning $42,254 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.98% more than the national average, earning $53,153 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pougue91151/
Poguey9110/
Poghue912/
Poguee912/
Posgue911/
Puogue911/
Pogueh911/
Poigue911/
Podgue911/
Poggue911/
Pougoue83566/
Poingue8333/
Poghoue831/
Poiguee831/
Pongkue831/
Poughue830/
Pague801,303/
Poque80598/
Pogbe80243/
Pouke8055/
Pokue8023/
Pogui8015/
Pogve801/
Pocue801/
Pogwe800/
Pongkuea775/
Poughuie772/
Pogquett770/
Pog7541/
Poquet732,530/
Poscue73623/
Poquee73206/
Poquez73140/
Poquie7379/
Poques7352/
Poucke7335/
Paguey7320/
Phoque736/
Poquer734/
Hpoque734/
Poukue734/
Pougui734/
Pagoue733/
Pasgue732/
Poukwe732/
Potkue732/
Poggui731/
Poquea731/
Paugue731/
Poguiy731/
Pougwe731/
Pocque731/
Posque731/
Poutke730/
Poskue730/
Paague730/
Phongkuea7148/
Pouk675,312/
Poke673,093/
Poux672,609/
Pouquet67434/
Pocquet67270/
Poog67135/
Poukoue6776/
Panguhe6767/
Phog6758/
Poqe6743/
Puongwe6735/
Pogh6728/
Poquett679/
Poig679/
Pogg677/
Poonkue676/
Poug675/
Poyg675/
Pongwej675/
Poiquet673/
Pogt673/
Pocques673/
Pfog672/
Pahgueh672/
Puog672/
Poungwe672/
Paghoue672/
Pouc672/
Pakoues671/
Pouquee671/
Poingwe671/
Poqg671/
Ppog671/
Pogc671/
Poscues671/
Pohg671/
Pogs671/
Posquet671/
Poinque671/
Pokuets671/
Poqu671/
Poukuet671/

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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 Pogue
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