Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
POUND
There are approximately 2,742 people named Pound in the UK. That makes it the 3,516th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 43 are named Pound.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Location or Geographical Feature
Related and similar surnames
PoundsPund
Pond
Pondo
Pounder
Pfund
Pounde
Poond
Pownd
Peund
Poundo
Pounda
Poundy
Pownde
Poundee
Poundes
Poundey
Punda
Punddo
Pount
Poun
Poundre
Poiund
Pundai
Pundah
Ponde
The Pound surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
POUND. From residence near a manorial pound : perhaps originally applied to tlie piudcr, or pound-keeper, himself.