Poiter Surname
Approximately 249 people bear this surname
Poiter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bahamas | 128 | 1:3,061 | 392 |
| United States | 114 | 1:3,179,464 | 183,182 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Poiter (23) may also be a first name.
Poiter Demographics
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Poiter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poiter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Poiter has its highest incidence in The Bahamas. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poiter? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,017,412th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 29,267,253 people. Poiter occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Poiter live; 51 percent live in Caribbean and 51 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean. It is also the 2,239,265th most widely held first name globally It is held by 23 people.
The surname Poiter is most prevalent in The Bahamas, where it is borne by 128 people, or 1 in 3,061. In The Bahamas it is most prevalent in: New Providence, where 100 percent live. Beside The Bahamas this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 46 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.
Poiter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Poiter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Poiter last name increased 3,800 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Poiter Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Poiter last name are 25.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 78.57% registered with the political party.
Poiter earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.47% more than the national average, earning $47,667 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
- 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 Poiter
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