Pooney Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Pooney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Pooney (8) may also be a first name.
Pooney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pooney Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pooney is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pooney? popularity and diffusion
Pooney is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Pooney occurs predominantly in Asia, where 38 percent of Pooney are found; 38 percent are found in South Asia and 38 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Pooney is also the 4,213,784th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 8 people.
This last name is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 18,572,686. In England it is primarily found in: Greater London, where 67 percent reside and Surrey, where 33 percent reside. Not including England this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 38 percent reside and The United States, where 25 percent reside.
Pooney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Pooney has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Pooney surname contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Pooney
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