Pondai Surname
Approximately 238 people bear this surname
Pondai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 227 | 1:68,010 | 10,190 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Pondai (606) may also be a first name.
Pondai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pondai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pondai is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pondai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,052,587th most frequently held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 30,619,941 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Pondai live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Pondai is also the 339,515th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 606 people.
The surname Pondai is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 227 people, or 1 in 68,010. In Zimbabwe Pondai is mostly concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 48 percent are found, Harare Province, where 26 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 10 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 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 Pondai
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