Poucher Surname
Approximately 1,188 people bear this surname
Poucher Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the poucher,' a maker of pouches, pokes, or bags; v. Pouchmaker.
John Poucher, Close Rolls, 19 Edward II.
Poucher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 782 | 1:463,502 | 39,521 |
| England | 293 | 1:190,164 | 16,878 |
| Canada | 34 | 1:1,083,694 | 79,951 |
| Northern Ireland | 28 | 1:65,894 | 4,901 |
| Wales | 20 | 1:154,727 | 10,755 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 1:452,832 | 31,784 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 154 | 1:158,282 | 13,752 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:32,656 | 2,283 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 184 | 1:272,928 | 22,173 |
Poucher (10) may also be a first name.
Poucher Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the poucher,' a maker of pouches, pokes, or bags; v. Pouchmaker.
John Poucher, Close Rolls, 19 Edward II.
Poucher: maker of pouches. A poacher is so called because he carries a pouch for the game he secures.
Poucher Demographics
Average Male Poucher Height
178.6 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Poucher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poucher Come From? nationality or country of origin
Poucher is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Poucher click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poucher? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 315,757th most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 6,134,298 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Poucher reside; 69 percent reside in North America and 69 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 10 people.
The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 782 people, or 1 in 463,502. In The United States Poucher is most frequent in: Florida, where 19 percent reside, California, where 12 percent reside and Texas, where 9 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.
Poucher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Poucher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Poucher last name increased 425 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 190 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 667 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Poucher Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Poucher last name are 11.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.33% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Poucher earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.56% more than the national average, earning $46,843 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.52% less than the national average, earning $46,442 CAD per year.
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