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

The last name Powis is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

Powis is the 145,742^nd most widely held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,393,283 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Powis live; 63 percent live in Northern Europe and 63 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 1,736 people, or 1 in 32,096. In England Powis is mostly found in: West Midlands, where 20 percent live, Greater London, where 9 percent live and Staffordshire, where 7 percent live. Not including England Powis is found in 32 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.

Powis Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Powis has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Powis last name grew 178 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 2,229 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 154 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Powis Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Powis last name are 0.55% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.78% being registered with the political party.

The amount Powis earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 32.25% more than the national average, earning R 314,280 per year; in United States they earn 15.31% more than the national average, earning $49,756 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.3% more than the national average, earning $57,285 CAD per year.