Ponezhda Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Ponezhda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 129 | 1:352,889 | 43,718 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Ponezhda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ponezhda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ponezhda (Russian: Понежда) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ponezhda? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ponezhda is the 1,573,888th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. Ponezhda occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ponezhda are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is held by 129 people, or 1 in 352,889. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Kiev, where 57 percent live, Kiev Oblast, where 42 percent live and Luhansk Oblast, where 1 percent live. Aside from Ukraine Ponezhda is found in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panezhda | 88 | 88 | / |
| Ponezhdo | 88 | 4 | / |
| Ponjeda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pooyanezhad | 74 | 29 | / |
| Paynezhad | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bonniezhad | 67 | 19 | / |
| Panjeda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puyanezhad | 67 | 1 | / |
Ponezhda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ponezhda in the Russian language | ||
| Понежда | ponezda | - |
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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 Ponezhda
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