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

The surname Pontefract is found most frequently in England. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

The last name is the 919,444^th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 25,303,979 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Pontefract live; 67 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in British Isles.

It is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 179 people, or 1 in 311,274. In England Pontefract is mostly concentrated in: Bedfordshire, where 18 percent reside, West Yorkshire, where 13 percent reside and South Yorkshire, where 12 percent reside. Barring England Pontefract is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Australia, where 6 percent reside.

Pontefract Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Pontefract has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Pontefract surname decreased 13 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 729 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pontefract Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Pontefract are 23.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pontefract earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 21.03% less than the national average, earning $34,076 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.42% more than the national average, earning $59,828 CAD per year.