Ponappan Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Ponappan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ponappan (12) may also be a first name.
Ponappan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ponappan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ponappan (Hindi: पोनापप्न) occurs more in Qatar more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Ponappan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ponappan? popularity and diffusion
Ponappan is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Ponappan occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Ponappan reside; 59 percent reside in West Asia and 59 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 12 people.
This surname is most common in Qatar, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 262,000. Outside of Qatar this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 36 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ponnappan | 94 | 1,363 | / |
| Ponapan | 93 | 2 | / |
| Ponnapan | 88 | 14 | / |
| Punnappan | 82 | 4 | / |
| Panapan | 80 | 167 | / |
| Penapan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Photnaphan | 78 | 209 | / |
| Pongnapang | 78 | 4 | / |
| Phonnaphan | 78 | 4 | / |
| Panaphan | 75 | 31 | / |
| Panapatn | 75 | 2 | / |
| Punnapan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Paunapan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Panapaan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Panapane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pongapon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Punnaphan | 71 | 96 | / |
| Phanaphan | 71 | 86 | / |
| Phonaphon | 71 | 50 | / |
| Panapatin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Punnapann | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phongnaphang | 70 | 4 | / |
| Phatnaphan | 67 | 254 | / |
| Photnaphon | 67 | 192 | / |
| Phongaphon | 67 | 172 | / |
| Phutnaphan | 67 | 79 | / |
| Phonephanh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Phaenaphan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Panapatten | 67 | 1 | / |
Ponappan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ponappan in the Hindi language | ||
| पोनापप्न | ponapapna | - |
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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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- 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 Ponappan
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