POMERY
Pomery
Pomery is a British surname with origins dating back to medieval times. The name is of Old French origin and is a variant of the surname 'Pomeroy'. The name is derived from the Old French word "pomme", meaning "apple", and "roy", meaning "king". Thus, the surname Pomery is believed to have originally signified a person who owned or lived near an apple orchard belonging to the king.
The Pomery surname is primarily found in the southern counties of England, with historical records showing concentrations in Devon and Cornwall. The surname has evolved over time and variations such as Pomeroy, Pomroy, and Pumroy can also be found in records.
Individuals with the surname Pomery have been noted in various historical records, including census data, church records, and land registers. The surname has also been found in heraldic records, with coats of arms associated with the Pomeroy family dating back to the medieval period.
Today, the surname Pomery is relatively rare, but individuals bearing the name can be found across the United Kingdom and in other parts of the world where British descendants have settled.
Notable individuals with the surname Pomery have made contributions in various fields, including academia, the arts, and business. The surname continues to be a part of British heritage and genealogy, representing a legacy that spans centuries of history.
Typical given names associated with the Pomery surname
Male
- Alexander
- Andrew
- David
- Graham
- Michael
- Nicholas
- Paul
- Samuel
- Scott
- Stephen
Female
- Anita
- Caroline
- Elaine
- Elizabeth
- Helen
- Holly
- Karen
- Mary
- Nicola
- Susan
Similar and related surnames
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.
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There are approximately 178 people named Pomery in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Pomery.
