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

The surname Poon (Hindi: पून, Russian: Поон, Tibetan: པུན་) is found most in Hong Kong. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Poon click here.

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

The surname Poon is the 5,137^th most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 66,109 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 87 percent of Poon are found; 69 percent are found in East Asia and 69 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 88,403^rd most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 5,713 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Hong Kong, where it is held by 72,766 people, or 1 in 101. Aside from Hong Kong Poon is found in 89 countries. It is also found in Singapore, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Poon Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Poon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Poon last name increased 13,453 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 101,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Poon Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Poon surname are 20.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 73.43% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Poon earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 54.33% less than the national average, earning €13,715 per year; in Peru they earn 63.02% more than the national average, earning S/. 31,601 per year; in South Africa they earn 107.81% more than the national average, earning R 493,836 per year; in United States they earn 19.16% more than the national average, earning $51,417 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.04% more than the national average, earning $61,629 CAD per year.