Poer
English
Etymology
Perhaps a reduced form of Dutch van Poer, probably a hypercorrection of van Poeyer.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Poer is the 38582nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 573 individuals. Poer is most common among White (94.76%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Poer”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
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