Ponente Surname

681,965th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 436 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Belgium

Ponente Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ponente Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy2281:268,23135,194
Belgium1091:105,47415,893
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Venezuela241:1,258,50317,711
Argentina201:2,137,171104,027
England111:5,065,278148,650
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malta11:430,2723,380
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Ponenté (1) are calculated separately.

Ponente Last Name Facts

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

Ponente occurs more in Italy more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Ponenté. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ponente? popularity and diffusion

It is the 681,965th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 16,714,555 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Ponente live; 53 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 53 percent live in Italic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Italy, where it is borne by 228 people, or 1 in 268,231. In Italy Ponente is primarily found in: Sicily, where 45 percent reside, Piedmont, where 43 percent reside and Lombardy, where 5 percent reside. Beside Italy this surname occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Ponente Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ponente last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

The amount Ponente earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.81% less than the national average, earning $32,887 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ponenté951/
Poniente931,101/
Ponent925/
Ponenta8625/
Ponenti8625/
Punente865/
Penente861/
Poninte861/
Peniente805/
Pounenti801/
Puniente801/
Pounentis7526/
Poenentay751/
Pannenter750/
Pannent7119/
Penenti7113/
Panient717/
Poninta716/
Peninte713/
Poninti713/
Panenty711/
Pagnent711/
Phanent710/
Phoninta67123/
Pouninta6716/
Pannenti675/
Pannenty671/
Ponintai671/
Ponęta625/
Ponind623/
Panint623/
Peninti5733/
Paninta5733/
Paninti576/
Panuint571/
Phanint571/
Panninti53105/
Punninti534/
Panintha531/
Penintti531/
Punginti531/
Peeninti531/
Phanintha50163/
Pannintti501/

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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 Ponente
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