Pohlson Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

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

Pohlson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pohlson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1311:2,766,862164,942
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Pohlson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pohlson is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Pohlson.

How Common Is The Last Name Pohlson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,565,797th most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Pohlson live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 2,766,862. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 40 percent reside, Iowa, where 11 percent reside and Illinois, where 10 percent reside.

Pohlson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pohlson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Pohlson last name grew 3,275 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pohlson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Pohlson are 14.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.29% being registered to vote for the party.

Pohlson earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.14% more than the national average, earning $53,564 USD per year.

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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 Pohlson
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