Pondja Surname
Approximately 18,596 people bear this surname
Pondja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 18,540 | 1:1,470 | 358 |
| Cameroon | 41 | 1:506,563 | 40,818 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pondja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pondja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pondja is found in Mozambique more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Pondja.
How Common Is The Last Name Pondja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 28,881st most frequent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 391,888 people. The last name Pondja is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Pondja live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Mozambique, where it is carried by 18,540 people, or 1 in 1,470. Aside from Mozambique it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 0 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Pondja
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