Ponela Surname
Approximately 3,155 people bear this surname
Ponela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,027 | 1:17,490 | 2,249 |
| Zimbabwe | 70 | 1:220,546 | 24,781 |
| South Africa | 44 | 1:1,231,311 | 69,478 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ponela (30) may also be a first name.
Ponela Demographics
Average Ponela Salary in
South Africa
R 100,896
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Ponela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ponela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ponela (Georgian: ფონელა) has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ponela? popularity and diffusion
Ponela is the 141,269th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,309,840 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ponela are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Ponela is also the 1,911,214th most widespread given name internationally It is held by 30 people.
Ponela is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 3,027 people, or 1 in 17,490. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 25 percent live, Morogoro Region, where 20 percent live and Lindi Region, where 15 percent live. Outside of Tanzania it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Ponela Last Name Statistics demography
Ponela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 57.54% less than the national average, earning R 100,896 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ponela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ponela in the Georgian language | ||
| ფონელა | ponela | - |
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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 Ponela
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