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Where Does The Last Name Pound Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Pound (Arabic: جنيه) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Pound click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pound? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Pound is the 54,365^th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 778,667 people. The last name Pound is mostly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Pound reside; 54 percent reside in North America and 54 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 859,937^th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 118 people.

This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 4,478 people, or 1 in 80,942. In The United States Pound is most numerous in: California, where 12 percent are found, Texas, where 9 percent are found and Georgia, where 7 percent are found. Not including The United States Pound exists in 60 countries. It also occurs in England, where 23 percent are found and Australia, where 8 percent are found.

Pound Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Pound has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pound surname expanded 371 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 158 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 414 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 87 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Pound Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (88%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Pound last name are 23.41% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.18% being registered with the party.

The amount Pound earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 41.77% less than the national average, earning 201,508 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 63.51% more than the national average, earning R 388,572 per year; in United States they earn 4.45% more than the national average, earning $45,070 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.21% more than the national average, earning $56,246 CAD per year.