Pountain Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Pountain Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pountain family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 14
Domestic Servant 2
General Servant 2
Labourer 2
Wife Of Above 2
Captian Of Royal Shewood Forester's Militia Notts 1
Cotton Spinner 1
Gardener 1
House Keeper 1
No Trade 1
Servant 1
Tin Plate Worker 1
Brewer 1
Cotton Operative 1
Labourer Chemical 1
Shop Keeper 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Farm General Servant Indoor 1
Farmer Of 150 Acres Employing 3 Man 1
Farmers Son 1
Fell Monger 1
Gardener Apprentice 1
Engine Cleaner 1
Foreman In Railway 1
Wagoner At Midland R Company 1

Pountain Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Pointon 63% 8,051
2 Panton 50% 5,547
3 Penton 50% 4,982
4 Ponton 63% 2,572
5 Pontin 75% 2,359
6 Painton 50% 1,941
7 Paintin 63% 801
8 Pountain 100% 742
9 Pinton 50% 712
10 Punton 63% 699
11 Pantin 63% 549
12 Pentin 63% 148
13 Ponten 63% 141

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The surname Pountain is the 8th most popular variant of Pointon.

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