Pomfrey Surname
Approximately 382 people bear this surname
Pomfrey Surname Definition:
For Pumfrey, q.v.
Pomfrey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 170 | 1:2,132,111 | 135,040 |
| England | 163 | 1:341,829 | 24,929 |
| Canada | 49 | 1:751,951 | 59,756 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 73 | 1:333,909 | 21,641 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 54 | 1:929,976 | 55,839 |
Pomfrey Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
For Pumfrey, q.v.
A local corruption of Pontefract; a location name in Yorkshire.
Pomfrey Demographics
Pomfrey Political Affiliation
in United States
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Pomfrey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pomfrey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pomfrey is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pomfrey? popularity and diffusion
It is the 751,291st most common surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,077,345 people. The surname Pomfrey occurs mostly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Pomfrey live; 57 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 170 people, or 1 in 2,132,111. In The United States it is most numerous in: Virginia, where 35 percent live, Louisiana, where 12 percent live and Ohio, where 12 percent live. Besides The United States it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 43 percent live and Canada, where 13 percent live.
Pomfrey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Pomfrey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pomfrey surname rose 315 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 223 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pomfrey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Pomfrey are 19.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.85% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Pomfrey earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.28% less than the national average, earning $40,009 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.81% less than the national average, earning $37,852 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pompfrey | 93 | 1 | / |
| Pomfry | 92 | 0 | / |
| Pomfret | 86 | 2,341 | / |
| Pumfrey | 86 | 753 | / |
| Pomfred | 86 | 22 | / |
| Pamfrey | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pomfree | 86 | 0 | / |
| Pomfrett | 80 | 582 | / |
| Pomphrey | 80 | 470 | / |
| Pumffrey | 80 | 22 | / |
| Pumpfrey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pompfred | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pamfry | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pomfri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pumfry | 77 | 0 | / |
| Pumphfrey | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ponfret | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pomfrit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Punfrey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Panfrey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pumpfry | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pamfray | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pumfret | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pomphry | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pumphrey | 67 | 6,008 | / |
| Pumfrett | 67 | 114 | / |
| Pomphret | 67 | 13 | / |
| Pamphrey | 67 | 9 | / |
| Phonfred | 67 | 1 | / |
| Panfreye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pumpfree | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pomphray | 67 | 0 | / |
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