Poncell Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Spain

Poncell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poncell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil531:4,039,138109,837
Spain491:954,12336,393
Chile181:978,69319,774
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Poncell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Poncell is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Poncell? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,558,593rd most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Poncell live; 54 percent live in South America and 40 percent live in Luso-South America.

The surname Poncell is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 4,039,138. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Alagoas, where 53 percent are found, Pernambuco, where 26 percent are found and São Paulo, where 9 percent are found. Not including Brazil this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 37 percent are found and Chile, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poncel92273/
Ponchel861,287/
Ponsell86147/
Pouncel868/
Puncell862/
Pancell861/
Ponncel860/
Poonchel801/
Pontzell800/
Ponzel77712/
Ponsel77200/
Poncil77172/
Pancel7791/
Puncel7742/
Ponjel7712/
Pongel771/
Poncelová751/
Pointsell750/
Pouncil71454/
Panczel71409/
Ponseel71126/
Poinsel71111/
Punzell7137/
Pansell7137/
Pounsel7130/
Pangell7126/
Panchel7110/
Panciel713/
Phancel712/
Pánczel711/
Pongcil711/
Panzell711/
Punchel711/
Ponclet711/
Pottengell710/
Ponzelt710/
Pattencell710/
Punsell710/
Pontseel6726/
Pancl6721/
Pancheel674/
Ponzeltd670/

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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 Poncell
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