Gender: Male
Fred Bernard Pooley CBE is best known as the county architect of Buckinghamshire, and for his futuristic monorail proposals for a new town in north Bucks that eventually became Milton Keynes. Pooley was born in West Ham, east London and trained at the Northern Polytechnic in the evenings, while working in the West Ham engineer's department by day. He qualified as an architect, planner and surveyor before serving with the Royal Engineers during World War II. He also qualified as a structural engineer and arbitrator.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on June 1, 2024
On the name Fred Pooley, Fred means Form of Frederick, Peace, Peaceful Ruler, Counsel from the Elves.
The name Fred Pooley is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Fred is commonly found in France, United States of America, Netherlands, and 92 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Fred is recorded 74,625 times globally, ranking it as the 835th most common name worldwide.
Fred is most prevalent in France, with 23,888 occurrences, making it the 149th most popular name in the country.
In France, the name Fred is found among 1 in every 55 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
Country | Rank | Frequency |
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France | #149 | 1 : 55 |
United States of America | #382 | 1 : 118 |
Netherlands | #124 | 1 : 55 |
United Kingdom | #427 | 1 : 130 |
Nigeria | #490 | 1 : 410 |
Germany | #420 | 1 : 169 |
South Africa | #1,156 | 1 : 1,257 |
Belgium | #341 | 1 : 163 |
Canada | #314 | 1 : 202 |
Italy | #1,828 | 1 : 1,052 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Fred from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Fred Bernard Pooley CBE is best known as the county architect of Buckinghamshire, and for his futuristic monorail proposals for a new town in north Bucks that eventually became Milton Keynes. Pooley was born in West Ham, east London and trained at the Northern Polytechnic in the evenings, while working in the West Ham engineer's department by day. He qualified as an architect, planner and surveyor before serving with the Royal Engineers during World War II. He also qualified as a structural engineer and arbitrator.
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