Phondo Surname

516,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 631 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Botswana

Phondo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phondo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2531:292,01426,830
Malawi2091:81,91010,289
Botswana831:26,3495,307
South Africa831:652,74348,091
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Phondo (82) may also be a first name.

Phondo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Phondo (Hindi: फोंदो) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Phondo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 516,587th most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 11,549,201 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Phondo live; 60 percent live in Southern Africa and 60 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Phondo is also the 1,060,447th most commonly used given name in the world, held by 82 people.

This surname is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 253 people, or 1 in 292,014. Without taking into account The DR Congo Phondo exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 33 percent reside and Botswana, where 13 percent reside.

Phondo Last Name Statistics demography

Phondo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.67% less than the national average, earning R 117,216 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phondoa9243/
Phondot9213/
Phondoi928/
Phondoy922/
Phondod921/
Pondo915,272/
Phonda83157/
Pondoy8391/
Pondoh8369/
Poindo8344/
Pondot8336/
Ponduo8334/
Phendo8318/
Pondoi8315/
Phundo8312/
Pondou838/
Phando834/
Poundo833/
Pondos832/
Phomdo832/
Pondoo831/
Poondo831/
Ponndo831/
Pondho831/
Poïndo831/
Poendo831/
Pondod831/
Pohndo831/
Poundou7720/
Phondap7710/
Phondat777/
Phandoh774/
Pondoch772/
Pahando771/
Poendoo771/
Potendo771/
Fondo7327,850/
Pando7320,496/
Ponda737,920/
Pundo731,163/
Vondo73440/
Pomdo733/
Phondach715/
Pandoy671,653/
Pandoh671,246/
Pandoo671,104/
Phanda67592/
Fondos67289/
Fondoh67246/
Pandos67215/
Fondop67183/
Pandot67181/
Pandou67167/
Fondou67119/
Pfundo6788/
Pandoi6786/
Pandod6774/
Phochinda6747/
Pandgo6746/
Ponnda6745/
Phamdo6744/
Pondaa6732/
Pundot6729/
Phunda6722/
Pondat6722/
Pondah6721/
Pandoš6716/
Pounda6716/
Panndo6715/
Pfonda6714/
Pundou6710/
Pandop6710/
Pondas679/
Pundoy676/
Pundoh675/
Paando675/
Poinda675/
Foundo673/
Phenda673/
Vhendo671/
Pondha671/
Puundo671/
Fondoo671/
Pondeu671/
Fhonda671/
Paundo671/
Pandoa671/
Peundo671/
Vondoi671/
Vondoy671/
Phomda671/
Poynda671/
Panduo671/
Vondoh671/
Pomdoh671/

Phondo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Phondo in the Hindi language
फोंदोphondo-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Phondo
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