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Surnames Frequency by Census Records
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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Pounds is ranked #5121 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Pounds surname appeared 6,838 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 2 would have the surname Pounds.
68.2% or 4,666 total occurrences were White.
26.2% or 1,794 total occurrences were Black.
2.5% or 175 total occurrences were of two or more races.
1.9% or 132 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
0.5% or 37 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
0.5% or 34 total occurrences were Asian.
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'pounds' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1574
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'pounds' in Written Corpus Frequency: #204
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pounds in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pounds in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of pounds in a Sentence
The threat is still the gillnet, but Leigh Henry’re now dealing with a whole new industry, instead of legal shrimp fishers, we’re now dealing with transnational organized crime and people working on the black market. In the last few years, the Mexican government has stepped up its efforts to curtail poaching in the Gulf of California – the body of water that separates the Baja Peninsula from the rest of Mexico – adding in June two small boats, a number of vehicles and 135 sailors to an enforcement force deployed in 2015 under the Upper Gulf of California Integrated Protection Program. The new support joined the 13 ships, five vehicles, a helicopter-carrying ship and a plane already deployed to combat illegal fishing in the region. The U.S., which is seen as the main transshipment country for the totoaba’s bladders, has also joined in the fight against traffickers. Last year, U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized 1,328 pounds of totoaba fish bladders that were in route to Hong Kong. While conservationists agree that the main battle to save the totoaba and vaquita is in Mexican water, they acknowledge that the demand for the bladders in China is the reason for the illegal trade and argued that officials in Beijing and Hong Kong need to crack down on the underground fish trade. ' WORLD'S SADDEST POLAR BEAR' MOVED AFTER OUTPOURING OF OUTRAGE TOWARDS CHINESE MALL The problem, experts argue, is that wildlife trafficking is so pervasive in the world’s most populous nation that authorities are stretched thin and forced to give priority to larger cases.
British Prime Minister David Cameron:
In Calais, the French government has already been pushing in for extra resources and extra police resources. And the UK government will pushing up to 17 million pounds ($26.5 million) more to ensure the security of the Eurotunnel. we are also adding fencing around the entrance to the tunnel in Coquelles.
I lost ten pounds in five days. I couldn't keep food down, about two days [ to process the news ]. My head was spinning. And it was difficult because the first article was about a time long before I'd ever met him, so there was a minute where I couldn't make an informed decision. And then the stories expanded and I realized that this wasn't an isolated incident. And I knew that I needed to step away and take the kids out of here.
I think I have 2.5 million pounds in my hands.
She was older, in her 40s. She had surgery and lost 150 pounds. And then she put herself in front of a bus and died because she had underlying bipolar disorder she had been self-medicating with food, we as a society use a lot of food to hide trauma. What we need in this country is more psychological counseling for everybody, not just for people who undergo bariatric surgery.
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