Pondamali Surname

117,677th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,911 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Malawi

Pondamali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pondamali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2,0961:25,2583,101
Malawi1,1241:15,2312,380
DR Congo3421:216,02221,248
Zambia2571:61,6735,555
Zimbabwe801:192,97822,657
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Burundi41:2,451,2131,279
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Pondamali (353) may also be a first name.

Pondamali Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pondamali is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pondamali? popularity and diffusion

It is the 117,677th most commonly held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,863,346 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Pondamali are found; 54 percent are found in East Africa and 54 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 463,770th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 353 people.

The last name Pondamali is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 2,096 people, or 1 in 25,258. In Tanzania Pondamali is primarily concentrated in: Rukwa Region, where 38 percent are found, Dodoma Region, where 17 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 9 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 29 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 9 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
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  • 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 Pondamali
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