Ponchant Surname
Approximately 476 people bear this surname
Ponchant Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 458 | 1:145,028 | 22,418 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Ponchant Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ponchant Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ponchant is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ponchant? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 639,219th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 15,309,970 people. The surname Ponchant occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Ponchant live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
It is most frequently occurring in France, where it is borne by 458 people, or 1 in 145,028. In France it is most frequent in: Hauts-de-France, where 66 percent live, Île-de-France, where 10 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 8 percent live. Apart from France this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 2 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.
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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 Ponchant
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