Pohs Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Pohs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pohs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States761:4,769,196247,034
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Pohs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pohs is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pohs? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,931,261st most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The surname Pohs is primarily found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Pohs live; 82 percent live in North America and 82 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 4,769,196. In The United States Pohs is most frequent in: Oregon, where 33 percent reside, Washington, where 20 percent reside and Colorado, where 14 percent reside. Besides The United States Pohs is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 10 percent reside and Germany, where 5 percent reside.

Pohs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pohs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pohs last name grew 447 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pohs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pohs surname are 5.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.33% being registered to vote for the party.

Pohs earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.86% more than the national average, earning $55,172 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poths89341/
Pohus89100/
Pohts8922/
Pohst8916/
Pohse8911/
Pouhs891/
Poihs891/
Pos865,502/
Pooshs8011/
Poushs801/
Post7565,601/
Pose759,389/
Poch755,882/
Poss755,596/
Poos752,536/
Pous752,440/
Pots751,492/
Posh751,371/
Pois75670/
Posz75301/
Phas75295/
Pahs75186/
Pods75111/
Phos7551/
Poys7532/
Poës7529/
Počs755/
Posp754/
Posd753/
Bpos752/
Pojs752/
Puos751/
Poxs751/
Pohz751/
Hpos751/
Pfos751/
Posx751/
Poushsh7310/
Potts6778,366/
Puoch6712,595/
Posch6712,488/
Posse676,430/
Poche675,988/
Pooch671,398/
Pouch671,128/
Poots671,042/
Poshh67952/
Pfost67873/
Potse67770/
Poust67683/
Poist67541/
Poiss67269/
Phase67233/
Poush67229/
Poshe67221/
Poosz67171/
Poost67167/
Poszt6791/
Pouts6782/
Pahas6779/
Poise6771/
Pouse6771/
Potch6737/
Poose6735/
Pohtz6731/
Pfoch6730/
Phast6729/
Phass6729/
Posze6727/
Pouss6726/
Poosh6725/
Poysh6722/
Postt6718/
Poits6715/
Peuhs6714/
Phose6711/
Paths6710/
Pashs6710/
Posht677/
Poyss677/
Phash677/
Pocht677/
Phoch675/
Poids675/
Phaas674/
Pahsh674/
Pheus673/
Pouds673/
Poich673/
Phoss673/
Phats673/
Poyse672/
Podds672/
Phost672/
Pohce672/
Phaus672/
Phuos672/
Phosh672/
Posce672/
Pochì672/
Pahst672/
Pooss671/
Possp671/
Puoss671/
Pgoss671/
Phous671/
Phoxs671/
Phads671/
Possš671/
Pazhs671/
Phosd671/
Poisz671/
Poišs671/
Potsh671/
Poohz671/
Podch671/
Pochd671/
Poish670/
Pfous670/
Poyst670/
Phods670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Pohs
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