Phons Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Phons Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phons Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Phons (84) may also be a first name.

Phons Last Name Facts

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

The last name Phons is found in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Phons? popularity and diffusion

The surname Phons is the 6,360,413th most common last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Phons live; 56 percent live in East Asia and 56 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 1,046,220th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 84 people.

This last name is most frequent in Taiwan, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 4,688,949. In Taiwan it is mostly concentrated in: Miaoli County, where 60 percent are found and Taoyuan City, where 40 percent are found. Outside of Taiwan it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 22 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phonse9117/
Pons8979,328/
Ponse801,393/
Poons80158/
Poins8052/
Pouns8046/
Poens8045/
Puons8044/
Pohns8038/
Phans8032/
Ponns8014/
Poyns8013/
Pahns8012/
Ponss809/
Phens807/
Ppons802/
Ponst802/
Phuns802/
Poëns801/
Pomns801/
Phanse731,196/
Potens7334/
Poçins7327/
Ponshe7318/
Ponsch737/
Ponsse736/
Poinse734/
Phaens733/
Potins733/
Pahnse732/
Phunse731/
Poonsh731/
Phonch731/
Poinst731/
Phonze731/
Fons674,836/
Ponz671,271/
Pans671,003/
Vons67963/
Poms67439/
Pachins6760/
Puns6738/
Ponx6736/
Pottins6721/
Potense6718/
Ponsova676/
Ponsche672/
Pôns672/
Pousins671/
Pottens671/
Pochins671/
Poñs671/
Pāns671/
Ponç671/
Ponsová671/
Poutins670/
Poutens670/
Possens670/
Pachens670/

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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 Phons
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