Poncin Surname

105,310th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,447 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Poncin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poncin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2,1521:5,342632
France1,6661:39,8704,974
United States2711:1,337,48793,180
Netherlands1331:126,97119,799
Luxembourg541:10,7511,842
Paraguay521:139,1682,946
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
New Caledonia211:13,1533,514
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
England61:9,286,343223,652
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

The alternate forms: Poncín (1) are calculated separately.

Poncin (70) may also be a first name.

Poncin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poncin is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Poncín. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Poncin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 105,310th most common surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,638,756 people. The last name Poncin occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Poncin are found; 90 percent are found in Western Europe and 85 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Poncin is also the 1,162,016th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 70 people.

The last name Poncin is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is carried by 2,152 people, or 1 in 5,342. In Belgium Poncin is primarily found in: Walloon Region, where 92 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 7 percent live and Flemish Region, where 1 percent live. Excluding Belgium this surname exists in 27 countries. It is also common in France, where 37 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Poncin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Poncin has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,426 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Poncin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Poncin are 12.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.82% being registered to vote for the political party.

Poncin earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.1% more than the national average, earning $53,981 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poncín941/
Poncina92278/
Ponchin92124/
Poincin9227/
Poncing924/
Poencin922/
Pouncin922/
Poëncin922/
Poncien920/
Ponchina8628/
Pongchin8613/
Phonchin864/
Ponschin862/
Ponchion862/
Ponchink861/
Ponkin83623/
Ponsin83621/
Pancin83198/
Ponzin8388/
Pongin8362/
Poncen836/
Puncin831/
Phongchin80652/
Panchin771,050/
Phonsin771,001/
Poonsin77584/
Ponkina77500/
Punchin77239/
Ponsing77128/
Ponzing77106/
Poensin7753/
Ponceng7719/
Poungin7717/
Pancing7714/
Pounsin7713/
Pongkin7711/
Pancina777/
Phongin776/
Ponczyn775/
Panscin775/
Ponshin773/
Puncina772/
Phonchn772/
Ponchim772/
Ponchen771/
Ponsint771/
Pancien771/
Ponsien771/
Poënsin771/
Ponginn771/
Pongien771/
Ponging771/
Ponchyn771/
Ponquin770/
Pochinchin751/
Phonsing711,103/
Phanchin71320/
Panchina71314/
Phonchim71201/
Phoonsin71102/
Phunchin7193/
Phomchin7158/
Panschin7151/
Ponsingh7120/
Panching7120/
Punchina7111/
Poonsing717/
Pongking716/
Posynkin715/
Ponshina713/
Punching713/
Potenkin712/
Poonchim712/
Poonchen711/
Phonsinn711/
Pantchin711/
Pouncent711/
Pounging711/
Poonking711/
Pongchen711/
Ponchyna711/
Pankin675,356/
Ponsen67841/
Pansin67671/
Pongen67656/
Phongking67506/
Pungin67446/
Pangin67414/
Panzin67145/
Phanchina67115/
Panjin6766/
Pancen6765/
Punsin6744/
Ponkyn6739/
Poncem6736/
Ponjen6734/
Phangchin6733/
Podtynkin6726/
Pochinkin6724/
Punjin6720/
Ponzen6717/
Ponken6717/
Ponßen6712/
Pancim6711/
Poonsingh679/
Pongcheen679/
Pongim679/
Pounggien675/
Panschina673/
Pomsin673/
Ponsim673/
Ponsén672/
Panćin672/
Panqin672/
Phonsingh672/
Ponkinova671/
Puncen671/
Pančin671/
Phoonsing671/
Phongchen671/
Panxin671/

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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 Poncin
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