Ponchan Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Ponchan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 35 | 1:2,018,238 | 239,646 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ponchan (18) may also be a first name.
Ponchan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ponchan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ponchan is found in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ponchan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,100,440th most numerous family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Ponchan reside; 88 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 88 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Ponchan is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring forename at a global level, borne by 18 people.
The surname Ponchan is most common in Thailand, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 2,018,238. In Thailand Ponchan is most common in: Bangkok, where 26 percent are found, Chiang Mai Province, where 20 percent are found and Songkhla Province, where 20 percent are found. Excluding Thailand Ponchan occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 5 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ponchan
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