Pounton Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Pounton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Pounton (3) may also be a first name.
Pounton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pounton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pounton is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pounton? popularity and diffusion
Pounton is the 10,311,814th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Pounton are found; 67 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in British Isles. Pounton is also the 7,463,778th most numerous first name globally, borne by 3 people.
The last name Pounton is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England it is most prevalent in: Durham, where 50 percent reside and Staffordshire, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account England this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 33 percent reside.
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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 Pounton
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