174.92 ^cm

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

The last name Povey is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name is the 64,610^th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 941,300 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Povey reside; 67 percent reside in Northern Europe and 67 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Povey is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 4,449 people, or 1 in 12,524. In England it is most common in: Greater London, where 11 percent reside, West Midlands, where 8 percent reside and Berkshire, where 6 percent reside. Besides England Povey exists in 39 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 15 percent reside and Wales, where 7 percent reside.

Povey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Povey has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Povey last name rose 275 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 1,057 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 912 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 2,425 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 3,000 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Povey Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States Povey are 19.04% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.81% being registered with the political party.

The amount Povey earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 66.33% more than the national average, earning R 395,268 per year; in United States they earn 6.26% more than the national average, earning $45,850 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.58% more than the national average, earning $54,443 CAD per year.