Pongah Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Pongah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Pongah (37) may also be a first name.
Pongah Demographics
Average Pongah Salary in
United States
$16,775 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pongah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pongah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pongah is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pongah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pongah is the 2,843,861st most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. Pongah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 47 percent of Pongah live; 43 percent live in Central Africa and 43 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 37 people.
Pongah is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 1,038,453. In Cameroon Pongah is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 100 percent live. Not including Cameroon this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 38 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.
Pongah Last Name Statistics demography
Pongah earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.12% less than the national average, earning $16,775 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
- 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 Pongah
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