Poolton Surname

686,443rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 432 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Poolton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poolton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3371:165,33515,337
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
New Zealand171:266,37223,826
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England271:902,79138,028

Poolton Last Name Facts

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

Poolton is most common in England. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Poolton? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 686,443rd most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 16,869,319 people. Poolton occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Poolton live; 80 percent live in Northern Europe and 80 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 337 people, or 1 in 165,335. In England it is mostly concentrated in: West Midlands, where 50 percent are found, Hampshire, where 9 percent are found and Worcestershire, where 8 percent are found. Besides England it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 6 percent are found and South Africa, where 6 percent are found.

Poolton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Poolton has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Poolton surname expanded 1,248 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Poolton Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Poolton last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Poolton earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 77.54% more than the national average, earning R 421,908 per year; in United States they earn 35.21% less than the national average, earning $27,958 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.21% more than the national average, earning $59,725 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pooltong93103/
Polton92331/
Poolthong88176/
Phooltong881/
Poulton8611,345/
Poltong8616/
Pooltan862/
Phoolthong828/
Poolthoing821/
Polthong8063/
Pholtong802/
Poolthom801/
Poultonn801/
Palton77264/
Poltan77108/
Pulton7793/
Poltun7720/
Pholthong759/
Poultoing751/
Polthoong751/
Poolthoum751/
Poltonova751/
Pottleton750/
Paulton71241/
Paltong7133/
Pultong718/
Pholtan715/
Poltang714/
Polthom712/
Poultonová711/
Pultone711/
Puulton711/
Phulton711/
Poltand710/
Pholtang674/
Pulthong672/
Poultang671/
Palthong671/
Polthane671/
Pholthom671/
Pholthan671/

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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
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  • 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 Poolton
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