Pondera Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Pondera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pondera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe341:454,06638,992
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Pondera (11) may also be a first name.

Pondera Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pondera is most common in Zimbabwe. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pondera? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,909,720th most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Pondera reside; 76 percent reside in Southern Africa and 76 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 11 people.

The last name Pondera is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 454,066. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Harare Province, where 38 percent are found, Mashonaland West Province, where 38 percent are found and Manicaland Province, where 21 percent are found. Besides Zimbabwe Pondera exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found and Bermuda, where 2 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
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  • 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 Pondera
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