Ponchon Surname

211,803rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,946 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Ponchon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ponchon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,7271:38,4614,767
Argentina701:610,62043,172
Brazil521:4,116,814111,429
Belgium311:370,85940,209
Luxembourg201:29,0275,175
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Ponchón (3) are calculated separately.

Ponchon (34) may also be a first name.

Ponchon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ponchon is found most in France. It can also occur as: Ponchón. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ponchon? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 211,803rd most common surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 3,744,885 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Ponchon live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Ponchon is also the 1,775,424th most widespread forename globally. It is borne by 34 people.

Ponchon is most frequently held in France, where it is borne by 1,727 people, or 1 in 38,461. In France Ponchon is mostly found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 46 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 15 percent reside and Hauts-de-France, where 13 percent reside. Other than France Ponchon occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 4 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.

Ponchon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ponchon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ponchon surname grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ponchon Last Name Statistics demography

Ponchon earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 32.76% less than the national average, earning $33,409 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ponchón953/
Phonchon93236/
Poinchon9325/
Ponchong939/
Pounchon931/
Poncon92200/
Phonchone8812/
Ponchonck881/
Panchon86644/
Poncion8683/
Poincon8675/
Ponchom8660/
Ponchan8640/
Penchon8639/
Punchon866/
Ponchun861/
Phonchan80826/
Ponchant80476/
Phanchon80431/
Panchong80119/
Poonchan8048/
Poncione8042/
Panchone8018/
Ponchang8015/
Punchong8013/
Punchoon803/
Phomchon802/
Ponchand801/
Ponkhoon801/
Phunchon801/
Phonchun801/
Panchoon800/
Ponson771,866/
Ponzon77258/
Ponçon7757/
Ponjon7716/
Poncen776/
Phanchong75277/
Potencion75221/
Phonchanh7514/
Phonchang759/
Phoonchan755/
Punchoung752/
Phonchahn751/
Phonchoom751/
Poomchong751/
Panchan711,258/
Panchom71610/
Poncian71574/
Ponzone71502/
Panchun71345/
Poinson71282/
Penchan71239/
Ponsone71117/
Ponkhan7157/
Ponsong7154/
Punchan7124/
Punchun7117/
Pomchan7115/
Ponkhun7112/
Punchom719/
Phonchatin718/
Poncham716/
Ponsson716/
Panchón715/
Panchoshyn713/
Ponsion712/
Pontson712/
Poinçon712/
Panjhon712/
Pohnson711/
Ponzion711/
Poinzon711/
Ponsont711/
Ponsoun711/
Phoonkhoon711/
Poomchoung711/
Poomchount711/
Ponjohn711/
Pankhon711/
Panshon710/
Ponjoin710/
Poncien710/
Panchang671,358/
Phanchan67430/
Phunchan67122/
Phoncham67102/
Phanchun6779/
Phonchum6775/
Phumchon6770/
Phenchan6759/
Poomchan6745/
Pomshong6733/
Phomchan6728/
Panzhong6727/
Paenchan6724/
Pongione6719/
Paamchon6715/
Panchane6711/
Panchand678/
Poonchum678/
Ponzzone677/
Phankhon676/
Punchang676/
Phomhong675/
Phunchun675/
Ponchaum675/
Panchank674/
Phomchom674/
Phanchom673/
Potnzone672/
Ponciane672/
Panchann672/
Pantchan672/
Poomchom672/
Poincian671/
Potenson671/
Phoncian671/
Panchoosngh671/
Ponsione671/
Poinsson671/
Ponciang671/
Poundjon671/
Ponsoong671/
Phoonson671/
Phoncsan671/
Poomchun671/
Poinsong671/
Punchoom671/
Punchung671/
Pancheun671/
Panchoom671/
Panchanc671/
Panchant671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ponchon
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