Poon meaning | Last name Poon origin

Following is the meaning of Poon surname. Family name Poon is generally added after the name or middle name so also called last name.
Family Name / Last Name: Poon
No. of characters: 4
Origin: China
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Poon

Poon is used as a family name or surname in China languages. Poon has 4 characters long in length.

Poon is common in China country(ies).

Poon is ranked 1440 in our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Poons grew by 12.66354 per cent to 4564 since 2000 and ranked 7308 after elevating 262 spots. The last name was found in around 16 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
91.3 91.24
Others 2.96 1.95
White 2.37 3.92
Black 1.95 2.3

How popular is Poon?

Poon is quite popular family name mostly used in China while Hong Kong is ahead in terms of density. Around 372007 people have been found who wears Poon as their family name. Poon is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
486,351 Russia10
5,868 Japan10
1,346 Bermuda6
929 Northern Mariana Islands5
27,602 Nigeria4
381,097 Ukraine4
6,706 Lebanon3
1,333 Guam2
44,018 Poland2
17,575 Kuwait1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
49,529 Israel1
3,586 Honduras1
7,895 South Korea1
25,746 Finland1
34,581 Chile1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
174,544 Czech Republic1
4,249 Cambodia1
165,773 Belarus1
10,190 Bahrain1
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Celebrities having Poon surname

Adar Poonawalla Business executive
Alberta Poon Musical Artist
Hunter Poon Cricket Player
Danny Poon Actor
Bjorn Poonen Mathematician
Bjorn Poonen Mathematician
Christine A. Poon Executive
Shubha Poonja Actress
Payao Poontarat Boxer
Dickson Poon Businessman
  • In 2000, Ngan-Ying Poon characterized the role of Man's Grandmother in crime, thriller flick Sau sing san yan lui.
  • Deborah Poon characterized the main character of Joey in 2005 horror film Futago.
  • In 1997, Rachel Poon portrayed the role of N in drama film Jie qian zhuan jia.
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