Pomerance Surname

607,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 510 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Latvia

Pomerance Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pomerance Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4111:881,89566,754
England601:928,63447,428
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Latvia111:186,36821,302
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
France11:66,422,722504,397
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Pomerance Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pomerance is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pomerance? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 607,405th most frequent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 14,289,306 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Pomerance live; 84 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 411 people, or 1 in 881,895. In The United States Pomerance is most frequent in: Illinois, where 20 percent are found, New York, where 17 percent are found and California, where 15 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in England, where 12 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Pomerance Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pomerance has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pomerance surname increased 20,550 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pomerance Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Pomerance are 4.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.33% being registered with the party.

The amount Pomerance earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 47.81% more than the national average, earning $63,780 USD per year and in Canada they earn 62.54% more than the national average, earning $80,755 CAD 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 Pomerance
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