Poultney Surname
Approximately 1,920 people bear this surname
Poultney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 976 | 1:57,088 | 6,883 |
| South Africa | 315 | 1:171,993 | 19,060 |
| United States | 208 | 1:1,742,591 | 114,999 |
| Australia | 173 | 1:156,045 | 16,383 |
| New Zealand | 97 | 1:46,684 | 7,635 |
| Wales | 61 | 1:50,730 | 4,716 |
| Canada | 45 | 1:818,791 | 63,991 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | 17 | 1:344 | 67 |
| Isle of Man | 10 | 1:8,582 | 1,778 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 309 | 1:78,885 | 8,522 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 62 | 1:809,979 | 50,387 |
Poultney Demographics
Average Poultney Salary in
United States
$52,745 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Poultney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poultney Come From? nationality or country of origin
Poultney has its highest incidence in England. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Poultney? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 214,270th most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,795,597 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Poultney live; 55 percent live in Northern Europe and 55 percent live in British Isles.
The surname is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 976 people, or 1 in 57,088. In England it is most numerous in: West Midlands, where 16 percent reside, Leicestershire, where 11 percent reside and Greater London, where 8 percent reside. Apart from England it occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.
Poultney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Poultney has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Poultney last name rose 316 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 335 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 1,525 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Poultney Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Poultney last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Poultney surname are 27.26% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80.49% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Poultney earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 44.43% more than the national average, earning R 343,224 per year; in United States they earn 22.24% more than the national average, earning $52,745 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.26% more than the national average, earning $52,297 CAD per year.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Poultney
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