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Where Does The Last Name Pointon Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Pointon has its highest incidence in England. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pointon? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Pointon is the 93,357^th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,425,576 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Pointon reside; 55 percent reside in Northern Europe and 55 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 2,735 people, or 1 in 20,372. In England Pointon is primarily found in: Staffordshire, where 31 percent reside, Cheshire, where 10 percent reside and West Midlands, where 5 percent reside. Aside from England this surname is found in 39 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 19 percent reside and New Zealand, where 11 percent reside.

Pointon Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Pointon has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Pointon surname grew 235 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 1,719 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 3,800 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 96 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Pointon Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Catholic (91%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Pointon surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.85% being registered with the political party.

The amount Pointon earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.02% less than the national average, earning $40,121 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.07% more than the national average, earning $49,718 CAD per year.