Paponah Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Paponah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paponah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia781:1,695,502110,645
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559

Paponah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Paponah Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Paponah is found most frequently in Indonesia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paponah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,106,139th most prevalent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The last name Paponah occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Paponah reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

It is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 1,695,502. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: North Sulawesi, where 95 percent live, Gorontalo, where 4 percent live and North Maluku, where 1 percent live. Barring Indonesia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Taiwan, where 3 percent live.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Paponah
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