Ponape Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Ponape Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 47 | 1:173,483 | 24,058 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Ponape Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ponape Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ponape (Marathi: टोणपे) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ponape? popularity and diffusion
Ponape is the 2,776,799th most frequent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name Ponape occurs mostly in Oceania, where 96 percent of Ponape reside; 96 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 96 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
The surname is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 173,483. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Enga, where 87 percent reside, Hela, where 11 percent reside and National Capital District, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea Ponape is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poenape | 92 | 2 | / |
| Pongape | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ponap | 91 | 54 | / |
| Poonapet | 86 | 3 | / |
| Poonapee | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ponapieh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Panape | 83 | 86 | / |
| Ponapa | 83 | 45 | / |
| Pongap | 83 | 17 | / |
| Penape | 83 | 9 | / |
| Ponaip | 83 | 6 | / |
| Ponepe | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ponnap | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ponapp | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ponappa | 77 | 56 | / |
| Ponnapp | 77 | 23 | / |
| Ponnapa | 77 | 17 | / |
| Panapea | 77 | 9 | / |
| Poojnap | 77 | 3 | / |
| Panapet | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ponnapi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Panapes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Poonapetch | 75 | 25 | / |
| Panap | 73 | 214 | / |
| Ponop | 73 | 16 | / |
| Ponab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ponnappa | 71 | 446 | / |
| Phonapha | 71 | 115 | / |
| Panapher | 71 | 10 | / |
| Phunapet | 71 | 4 | / |
| Phoonaphech | 71 | 4 | / |
| Poonnapa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Phanaphe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phunapee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phoonapa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pounappa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Punapher | 71 | 1 | / |
| Panapa | 67 | 669 | / |
| Panapi | 67 | 113 | / |
| Panipe | 67 | 64 | / |
| Pangap | 67 | 42 | / |
| Panope | 67 | 25 | / |
| Panhap | 67 | 11 | / |
| Patnap | 67 | 8 | / |
| Pongop | 67 | 8 | / |
| Pannap | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pasnap | 67 | 6 | / |
| Phanap | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phongapai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Punapa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Punapi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Panaup | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poonab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Panaph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ponopp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Penapi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ponoup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poonaphit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ponnapaij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ponnab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phonnapha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phunaphet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phonaphai | 67 | 1 | / |
Ponape Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ponape in the Marathi language | ||
| टोणपे | tonape | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ponape
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