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 occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Poons.

How Common Is The Last Name Poons? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,385,851st most frequently used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 56 percent of Poons live; 54 percent live in Western Europe and 39 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 7,551,228. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 54 percent reside, Minnesota, where 13 percent reside and Rhode Island, where 13 percent reside. Other than The United States Poons is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 30 percent reside and Belgium, where 24 percent reside.

Poons Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Poons has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Poons last name increased 1,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Poons Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Poons surname are 19.5% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 72.73% being registered to vote for 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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