Poons Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Monaco

Poons Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poons Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:7,551,228341,161
Netherlands471:359,30239,900
Belgium381:302,54335,124
Philippines161:6,327,389184,366
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
England11:55,718,059489,080
Monaco11:37,0664,748
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Poons Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poons is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poons? popularity and diffusion

The surname Poons is the 1,385,851st most commonly held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. The surname Poons occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Poons reside; 54 percent reside in Western Europe and 39 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Poons is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 7,551,228. In The United States Poons is most prevalent in: New York, where 54 percent are found, Minnesota, where 13 percent are found and Rhode Island, where 13 percent are found. Other than The United States it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 30 percent are found and Belgium, where 24 percent are found.

Poons Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Poons has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Poons last name rose 1,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Poons Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Poons are 19.5% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 72.73% being registered with the political party.

Poons earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.82% more than the national average, earning $46,954 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poonsh911/
Pons8979,328/
Ponse801,393/
Poins8052/
Pouns8046/
Poens8045/
Puons8044/
Pohns8038/
Ponns8014/
Poyns8013/
Ponss809/
Phons809/
Ponst802/
Ppons802/
Pomns801/
Poëns801/
Pooms800/
Potens7334/
Poçins7327/
Ponshe7318/
Phonse7317/
Poonch7311/
Ponsch737/
Ponsse736/
Poinse734/
Potins733/
Poonce732/
Poinst731/
Ponz671,271/
Pans671,003/
Poms67439/
Puns6738/
Ponx6736/
Pottins6721/
Potense6718/
Ponsova676/
Ponsche672/
Pôns672/
Pousins671/
Pochins671/
Pāns671/
Ponç671/
Ponsová671/
Poñs671/
Pottens671/
Possens670/
Poutens670/
Poutins670/

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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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  • 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 Poons
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