Poorman Surname

144,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,087 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Poorman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poorman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,8691:126,33613,408
Jamaica911:31,5382,300
England731:763,26141,903
Canada441:837,40065,151
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8461:59,3606,561

Poorman (29) may also be a first name.

Poorman Last Name Facts

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

Poorman is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poorman? popularity and diffusion

It is the 144,000th most commonly held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,360,721 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Poorman are found; 94 percent are found in North America and 94 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,951,561st most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 29 people.

The surname Poorman is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 2,869 people, or 1 in 126,336. In The United States Poorman is primarily concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 20 percent reside, Ohio, where 11 percent reside and Texas, where 8 percent reside. Apart from The United States Poorman is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Jamaica, where 3 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Poorman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Poorman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Poorman last name rose 339 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Poorman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Poorman last name are 28.54% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75.31% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Poorman earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 4.5% less than the national average, earning $41,208 USD per year and in Canada they earn 41.48% less than the national average, earning $29,073 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poormand9334/
Poohrman930/
Porman92230/
Poorhmand8843/
Poormatin883/
Poormon86162/
Pormann8695/
Pohrman8685/
Pourman8673/
Porrman865/
Pormand863/
Potrman862/
Phorman862/
Pormane862/
Poormam861/
Poerman861/
Pormain861/
Pforman860/
Pourmand8010,641/
Porrmann80388/
Pourzman80280/
Pourhman808/
Pohrmann802/
Pormahan801/
Phourman801/
Pormmain801/
Poermaun800/
Parman779,087/
Purman77466/
Pormon77251/
Pormam771/
Pourmatin7568/
Purmann71439/
Parmand71238/
Parmann71192/
Patrman71161/
Paarman71142/
Parmain7151/
Parmane7147/
Purrman7142/
Pahrman7134/
Pharman7128/
Puhrman7123/
Pourmon7122/
Phurman7116/
Pparman7113/
Paurman7112/
Parrman719/
Purmane718/
Pormannová716/
Purmain716/
Purhman713/
Parhman713/
Parmaan712/
Purmand712/
Phormon712/
Poormom711/
Poormohsen711/
Pormoon711/
Parmant711/
Pormond711/
Pormeun711/
Purmman710/
Purmean710/
Paarmann67777/
Purrmann67349/
Puhrmann67237/
Pourmein6774/
Pahrmann6771/
Puurmann6727/
Parmmand6719/
Parmanne6710/
Pfürmann6710/
Patrmann679/
Pattrman677/
Parrmann674/
Purhmann673/
Paharman672/
Phormmon671/
Pahrmand671/
Pharmaan671/
Parhmann671/
Parrmane671/
Paurmann671/
Pharmand671/
Purmanne671/
Pormmoon671/
Parzmann670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Poorman
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