Pountney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Pountney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pountney family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 10
Living On Own Means 9
Scholar 7
General Servant Domestic 5
Domestic Servant 4
Jeweller Gold 4
Carpet Weaver 3
Cook Domestic 3
Farm Labourer Agricultural Labourer 3
House Keeper Domestic 3
Ship Yard Labourer 3
Clergyman R C 2
Worsted Spinner 2
Boiler Maker 2
Brass Finisher 2
Grocer Assistant 2
Spoon Polisher White 2
Warehouse Girl Prior Frame Maker 2
Market Gardener 2
Postman 2
Printer Compositor 2
Spinning Mill Hand W Spin Worsted 2
Tanners Labourer 2
Gardener Domestic 2
Coal Miner C Hewer 2

Pountney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Pountney 100% 4,456
2 Pentney 75% 1,202
3 Pantoney 63% 363
4 Pentony 50% 237
5 Pantony 50% 179
6 Pontney 88% 106

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The surname Pountney is the most popular version of all its varients

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