Ponessa Surname

891,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 301 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Ponessa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ponessa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2181:1,662,656110,804
Argentina741:577,61441,358
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934

Ponessa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ponessa is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ponessa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 891,661st most widespread last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 24,211,116 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Ponessa reside; 73 percent reside in North America and 73 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Ponessa is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 218 people, or 1 in 1,662,656. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 39 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 21 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Excluding The United States Ponessa is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 25 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Ponessa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ponessa last name are 21.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68% registered with the political party.

Ponessa earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.35% more than the national average, earning $44,595 USD per year.

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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 Ponessa
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