Poncela Surname

400,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 877 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Poncela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poncela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain7231:64,6645,832
Argentina901:474,92735,376
Mexico241:5,171,92529,601
United States171:21,321,114641,998
France61:11,070,454349,096
England41:13,929,515290,718
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Poncela Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Poncela Come From? nationality or country of origin

Poncela occurs more in Spain more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Poncela click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poncela? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 400,713th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 8,309,630 people. The surname Poncela is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Poncela live; 82 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 82 percent live in Iberian Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Spain, where it is carried by 723 people, or 1 in 64,664. In Spain Poncela is primarily found in: Castile and León, where 37 percent live, Madrid, where 19 percent live and Basque Country, where 11 percent live. Beside Spain this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 10 percent live and Mexico, where 3 percent live.

Poncela Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Poncela last name are 38.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 85.71% registered with the party.

Poncela earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year.

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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
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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 Poncela
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