Poynor Surname

262,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,491 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Poynor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poynor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,3821:262,27124,748
England901:619,09036,665
Northern Ireland71:263,57711,625
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England341:716,92333,560
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:1,287,65971,386

Poynor Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Poynor Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Poynor is most common in The United States. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poynor? popularity and diffusion

It is the 262,895th most frequently held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 4,887,690 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Poynor are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 93 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Poynor is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 1,382 people, or 1 in 262,271. In The United States it is mostly found in: Texas, where 30 percent reside, Mississippi, where 7 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent reside and Northern Ireland, where 0 percent reside.

Poynor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Poynor has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Poynor surname expanded 3,544 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 265 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Poynor Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Poynor are 21.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.56% being registered to vote for the political party.

Poynor earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.84% more than the national average, earning $44,806 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ponor91127/
Pynor9149/
Paynor831,087/
Pongor83787/
Ponnor8325/
Poynar839/
Phonor836/
Ponort833/
Pognor831/
Poinor831/
Potnor831/
Ponoer831/
Ponoor831/
Pionor831/
Poynár831/
Poynur830/
Poonoor77205/
Poynard7782/
Ponngor7747/
Potnoor7722/
Poyanar7714/
Phongor779/
Ponnore778/
Pognore774/
Payanor774/
Phonore772/
Potnuor771/
Ponnoor771/
Ponoore771/
Poyynur771/
Phonord771/
Paynorh771/
Pounoir770/
Panor73463/
Penor73409/
Pinor73198/
Ponar73115/
Ponur7369/
Pynar733/
Payanour71381/
Payanoor714/
Ponorova712/
Phongoor712/
Phonngor712/
Poungour712/
Peyangor711/
Phanor674,423/
Ponnur672,710/
Ponare672,208/
Poenar671,307/
Panhor67484/
Panoor67309/
Ponard67279/
Potnar67224/
Panore67222/
Pojnar67179/
Poinar67171/
Pingor67124/
Penhor67114/
Penore67109/
Pinhor6777/
Pomnar6761/
Pannor6746/
Ponnar6736/
Potnur6730/
Pongar6725/
Painor6722/
Posnar6721/
Pegnor6719/
Pahnor6716/
Pangor6712/
Patnor6711/
Pinord678/
Penord677/
Pongur676/
Paynar675/
Pignor675/
Ponart675/
Poonar674/
Pinore674/
Poonur674/
Poynarova674/
Panour673/
Pohnar672/
Pasnor672/
Panorh672/
Penoir671/
Phenor671/
Peanor671/
Peunor671/
Pamnor671/
Pagnor671/
Pehnor671/
Penoor671/
Pinoir671/
Pinoor671/
Pojnár671/
Pooyangar671/
Pounar671/
Ponarr671/
Penoyr670/
Panord670/
Penorr670/
Penoer670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Poynor
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