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

Pontow occurs most in Germany. It can be found as: Pontów. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

Pontow is the 507,320^th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 11,281,031 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Pontow reside; 66 percent reside in Western Europe and 66 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Pontow is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 425 people, or 1 in 189,425. In Germany Pontow is most common in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 25 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 11 percent are found and Berlin, where 11 percent are found. Not including Germany this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Poland, where 1 percent are found.

Pontow Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Pontow has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Pontow last name increased 5,150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pontow Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Pontow surname are 31.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 77.78% being registered to vote for the political party.

Pontow earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.24% more than the national average, earning $44,548 USD per year.