Pomoroy Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Pomoroy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pomoroy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

Pomoroy Last Name Facts

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

Pomoroy is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pomoroy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pomoroy is the 10,311,814th most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Pomoroy is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Pomoroy live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Pomoroy is primarily found in: California, where 100 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 33 percent are found.

Pomoroy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pomoroy has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pomory9252/
Pomoro9224/
Pomeroy8614,634/
Pomaroy863/
Pomorey860/
Pommeroy801/
Pomerroy801/
Pomeroya801/
Pomary771,481/
Pomaro77888/
Pomery77683/
Pomero77503/
Pamoro7710/
Pomori772/
Pomore771/
Pemoro771/
Pomora771/
Pemory770/
Poumarouy752/
Pommery71387/
Poomore71112/
Pomariy7138/
Pomarou7127/
Puomore7122/
Pomeray7110/
Pamoros716/
Pomerey715/
Pomeroi713/
Pomerry713/
Pameroy712/
Pomores712/
Patmory711/
Pommaro711/
Pomeroh711/
Poumero711/
Pommero711/
Poumaro711/
Pemeroy710/
Poemery710/
Pamoray710/
Poymore710/
Pumaroy710/
Pomerayi67127/
Poumarou6751/
Pommeray6730/
Pomotrap6719/
Poomaury674/
Poeymary672/
Phoumary672/
Pomorets672/
Poommora672/
Pomariya671/
Pommerey671/
Pomgoura671/
Pottmore671/
Pomgoori671/
Potmuroo671/
Pomereye670/

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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 Pomoroy
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