Pondya Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Pondya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Pondya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pondya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pondya is most common in India. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Pondya.
How Common Is The Last Name Pondya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,213,395th most commonly held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Pondya are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
It is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India Pondya is most prevalent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 43 percent live, Bihar, where 43 percent live and Jharkhand, where 14 percent live. Excluding India it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 36 percent live and South Africa, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pondayya | 86 | 3 | / |
| Pandya | 83 | 36,188 | / |
| Pondja | 83 | 18,596 | / |
| Pondea | 83 | 46 | / |
| Pondia | 83 | 22 | / |
| Pongya | 83 | 19 | / |
| Pondyo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Pondias | 77 | 302 | / |
| Phongya | 77 | 49 | / |
| Pandhya | 77 | 21 | / |
| Poundja | 77 | 19 | / |
| Pandyat | 77 | 13 | / |
| Panndya | 77 | 12 | / |
| Pondiah | 77 | 8 | / |
| Pandyad | 77 | 6 | / |
| Paandya | 77 | 4 | / |
| Pongyai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Pondija | 77 | 3 | / |
| Pandyas | 77 | 2 | / |
| Panddya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Poungya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pondeha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Poundia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pandaiya | 71 | 315 | / |
| Phongyai | 71 | 291 | / |
| Pandaaya | 71 | 147 | / |
| Pandayya | 71 | 12 | / |
| Pandeyya | 71 | 10 | / |
| Poongyai | 71 | 4 | / |
| Poungyai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pondjiah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pandia | 67 | 8,710 | / |
| Pundia | 67 | 620 | / |
| Pandea | 67 | 567 | / |
| Pandja | 67 | 221 | / |
| Pangya | 67 | 124 | / |
| Pondjo | 67 | 35 | / |
| Pondio | 67 | 24 | / |
| Pungya | 67 | 20 | / |
| Pamdya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Paandayya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Pondya
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