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

The surname Pountney is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Pountney.

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

The last name is the 200,920^th most commonly held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 3,510,379 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Pountney reside; 70 percent reside in Northern Europe and 70 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 1,400 people, or 1 in 39,799. In England it is most common in: West Midlands, where 29 percent reside, Staffordshire, where 8 percent reside and Shropshire, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account England this surname is found in 23 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 10 percent reside and Australia, where 8 percent reside.

Pountney Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Pountney has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Pountney last name grew 328 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 829 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 650 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 118 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pountney Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Pountney surname are 23.82% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.59% being registered with the party.

The amount Pountney earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 50.08% more than the national average, earning R 356,652 per year; in United States they earn 5.25% more than the national average, earning $45,416 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.21% more than the national average, earning $52,273 CAD per year.