Punderson Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

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

Punderson Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a nickname. ' the son of the pounder' (v. Pounder); compare Taylorson, Clerkson, Herdson.

Punderson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States681:5,330,278267,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Punderson Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a nickname. ' the son of the pounder' (v. Pounder); compare Taylorson, Clerkson, Herdson.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Punderson Last Name Facts

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

Punderson occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Punderson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Punderson? popularity and diffusion

The last name Punderson is the 2,312,869th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The surname Punderson occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Punderson reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 5,330,278. In The United States it is primarily found in: Massachusetts, where 18 percent reside, New Jersey, where 15 percent reside and Minnesota, where 13 percent reside.

Punderson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Punderson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Punderson last name expanded 234 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Punderson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Punderson are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.73% being registered with the party.

Punderson earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.94% less than the national average, earning $39,293 USD per year.

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