Ponaba Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Ponaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Ponaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ponaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ponaba (Marathi: पोनाबा) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ponaba? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,605,694th most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The surname Ponaba is mostly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Ponaba live; 62 percent live in Central Africa and 62 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
Ponaba is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 2,172,929. Beside The DR Congo this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 35 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pounaba | 92 | 100 | / |
| Pognaba | 92 | 71 | / |
| Pougnaba | 86 | 11 | / |
| Ponabhai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Poonabai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ponnabai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pognaaba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ponoba | 83 | 52 | / |
| Panaba | 83 | 40 | / |
| Ponabe | 83 | 10 | / |
| Ponabi | 83 | 9 | / |
| Penaba | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ponahaiba | 80 | 48 | / |
| Ponahajba | 80 | 21 | / |
| Ponnabath | 80 | 1 | / |
| Panabai | 77 | 157 | / |
| Pongawa | 77 | 46 | / |
| Punabai | 77 | 40 | / |
| Ponawah | 77 | 17 | / |
| Poneava | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ponnava | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ponavad | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ponawai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Panabha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pamnaba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pangaba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Poonawa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ponaiwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ponasbo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ponatva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pagnaba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Panabat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phonabe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pounabo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Panabad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pounaby | 77 | 0 | / |
| Punabhai | 71 | 573 | / |
| Panabhai | 71 | 132 | / |
| Penabhai | 71 | 40 | / |
| Pannabai | 71 | 15 | / |
| Ponnawad | 71 | 11 | / |
| Panaibai | 71 | 9 | / |
| Phunabai | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ponampai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Panahyba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poongava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poonawat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pougnabe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Punabath | 71 | 1 | / |
| Punabaad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pomnaibo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Panabe | 67 | 481 | / |
| Panawa | 67 | 382 | / |
| Ponova | 67 | 200 | / |
| Panava | 67 | 76 | / |
| Panabi | 67 | 57 | / |
| Ponave | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ponahaibo | 67 | 18 | / |
| Punabi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Penabo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pangabhai | 67 | 9 | / |
| Phanabhai | 67 | 9 | / |
| Panabo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Poonampai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Panahaiba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Penabá | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peneba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poonnawat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phonampai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Punnabhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phamnaiba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Panabhaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pannabhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pañaba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phannabat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puunabhai | 67 | 1 | / |
Ponaba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ponaba in the Marathi language | ||
| पोनाबा | ponaba | - |
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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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- 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 Ponaba
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