Pondayi Surname
Approximately 315 people bear this surname
Pondayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 294 | 1:52,511 | 7,991 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Pondayi (332) may also be a first name.
Pondayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pondayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pondayi occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Pondayi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pondayi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pondayi is the 862,604th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 23,135,066 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Pondayi live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Pondayi is also the 480,499th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 332 people.
Pondayi is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 294 people, or 1 in 52,511. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Harare Province, where 41 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 26 percent live and Midlands Province, where 12 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe Pondayi is found in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 4 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
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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 Pondayi
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