Pouelsen Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Pouelsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pouelsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark301:188,15715,676
United States71:51,779,848968,877
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Pouelsen Last Name Facts

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

Pouelsen is more frequently found in Denmark than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pouelsen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,185,033rd most frequent last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name Pouelsen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Pouelsen are found; 79 percent are found in Northern Europe and 79 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 188,157. In Denmark it is most common in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 47 percent live, Region Zealand, where 43 percent live and Region of Southern Denmark, where 7 percent live. Not including Denmark Pouelsen occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent live and South Africa, where 3 percent live.

Pouelsen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pouelsen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pouelsen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pouelsen last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

Pouelsen earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poulsen9339,934/
Puelsen931/
Poelsen931/
Pauelsen8877/
Poulssen8851/
Poehlsen8812/
Pouelson886/
Poulseen883/
Powelsen880/
Pauwelsen8262/
Powellsen820/
Paulsen8048,718/
Poulson806,901/
Peulsen801/
Poelson801/
Poylsen801/
Poulsin801/
Buelsen801/
Poulcen800/
Paelsen800/
Poulsenova782/
Poulsenová781/
Powelson751,430/
Paulssen75383/
Poulsson75134/
Paulseen7527/
Pouleson7523/
Pauëlsen7510/
Poullson752/
Poulssin751/
Paulhsen751/
Paulsien750/
Pouslsnd750/
Pawelsen750/
Poulsoun750/
Poulsoon750/
Powellson7110/
Paulsn713/
Paulessen711/
Paulson6733,274/
Paulzen67514/
Poulsom67428/
Peulson67282/
Paulsin6748/
Paulsén6744/
Paulsan6724/
Paulsem679/
Pealson677/
Paulgen674/
Paulßen672/
Pailsen671/
Paulessien671/
Paylsen671/
Paulsyn671/
Paelson671/
Poulzon670/
Peilgen670/

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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 Pouelsen
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