Ponas Surname
Approximately 4,028 people bear this surname
Ponas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 3,975 | 1:19,316 | 2,478 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Ponas (96) may also be a first name.
Ponas Demographics
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Ponas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ponas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ponas (Marathi: पॉनस, Russian: Понас) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ponas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 114,732nd most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,809,222 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Ponas live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 968,397th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 96 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Iran, where it is borne by 3,975 people, or 1 in 19,316. In Iran Ponas is most prevalent in: Kerman Province, where 19 percent are found, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 15 percent are found and Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, where 13 percent are found. Not including Iran Ponas is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and France, where 0 percent are found.
Ponas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ponas has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 775 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ponas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ponas surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.5% being registered with the party.
Ponas earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.51% less than the national average, earning $32,141 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ponas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ponas in the Marathi language | ||
| पॉनस | ponasa | - |
| Ponas in the Russian language | ||
| Понас | ponas | - |
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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 Ponas
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