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

The last name Pow (Tibetan: པའུ་) is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Pow click here.

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

This surname is the 105,310^th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,638,756 people. Pow is predominantly found in Asia, where 37 percent of Pow reside; 28 percent reside in Northern Europe and 28 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 133,143^rd most commonly occurring given name in the world It is held by 2,963 people.

This last name is most widespread in England, where it is held by 789 people, or 1 in 70,619. In England Pow is mostly found in: Somerset, where 16 percent reside, Greater London, where 12 percent reside and Devon, where 12 percent reside. Other than England Pow exists in 58 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Pow Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Pow has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Pow last name expanded 243 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 260 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 114 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pow Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Pow last name are 4.22% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.45% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Pow earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.94% more than the national average, earning $45,282 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.21% more than the national average, earning $50,779 CAD per year.