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Where Does The Last Name Pona Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Pona (Hindi: पोना, Marathi: पोना, Oriya: ପନା, Russian: Пона) occurs in Mali more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Poña or Poná. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pona? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 82,691^st most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 1,244,033 people. The surname Pona occurs predominantly in Africa, where 43 percent of Pona reside; 36 percent reside in West Africa and 31 percent reside in Mande Africa. It is also the 140,986^th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 2,699 people.

The last name Pona is most commonly occurring in Mali, where it is held by 1,678 people, or 1 in 10,113. Barring Mali Pona occurs in 57 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 10 percent live and Argentina, where 8 percent live.

Pona Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Pona has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pona surname increased 1,665 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pona Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Pona last name is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (47%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Pona last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pona earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 11.64% less than the national average, earning R 209,988 per year; in United States they earn 12.77% more than the national average, earning $48,660 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3% more than the national average, earning $51,175 CAD per year.