Pondan Surname

1,305,105th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Pondan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pondan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1191:1,111,33879,949
Brazil321:6,689,823158,565
Philippines151:6,749,215188,373
India61:127,844,230863,365
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Pondan (92) may also be a first name.

Pondan Last Name Facts

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

Pondan (Marathi: दन) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pondan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,305,105th most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Pondan reside; 78 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 69 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Pondan is also the 992,070th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 92 people.

The last name Pondan is most common in Indonesia, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 1,111,338. In Indonesia Pondan is most prevalent in: Central Sulawesi, where 50 percent live, South Sulawesi, where 31 percent live and North Sulawesi, where 6 percent live. Besides Indonesia it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 18 percent live and The Philippines, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pondang92751/
Pondant92262/
Pondean92102/
Pondane921/
Phondan921/
Pondaang867/
Pondahan864/
Phondang863/
Phoondan861/
Poundant861/
Pandan832,905/
Pundan83378/
Pondon83289/
Pomdan8322/
Pondam8311/
Phondahan80818/
Phondeang801/
Pandaan771,469/
Pandang771,378/
Pondong771,058/
Pandean771,039/
Pandand77748/
Pundang77238/
Phandan77163/
Phondon77107/
Pondoon77101/
Pandain7771/
Pandane7720/
Pundank7717/
Pomdang7711/
Pandhan777/
Phondam776/
Paundan773/
Pundane772/
Poindán771/
Phundan771/
Pundain771/
Pondhon771/
Phomdan771/
Pundand771/
Pandann770/
Pandaung7199/
Phondong7174/
Pandeang7136/
Patendan7113/
Pundahan7112/
Pundaung716/
Pandaing715/
Phandang714/
Pandeane714/
Phomdang714/
Paundang713/
Pundanng713/
Pandhand711/
Pahandan711/
Pandangg711/
Pandahan711/
Pandanne711/
Pandaten711/
Paandaan711/
Ponndong711/
Phundane711/
Phondoon711/
Poomdang711/
Pomdaung711/
Pondounh711/
Pandam674,826/
Phandaung67149/
Pomdam6760/
Patendean6710/
Pusendean678/
Pundam676/
Pootindon672/
Poondoung671/
Pandañ671/
Pasindang671/
Pondom670/

Pondan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pondan in the Marathi language
दनdana-

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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 Pondan
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