Pongan Surname
Approximately 1,244 people bear this surname
Pongan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 915 | 1:110,643 | 19,161 |
| France | 115 | 1:577,589 | 77,507 |
| Brazil | 52 | 1:4,116,814 | 111,429 |
| Iran | 42 | 1:1,828,155 | 67,506 |
| Papua New Guinea | 35 | 1:232,963 | 32,024 |
| Switzerland | 26 | 1:315,881 | 24,844 |
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| Italy | 13 | 1:4,704,361 | 107,811 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
Pongan (68) may also be a first name.
Pongan Demographics
Average Pongan Salary in
United States
$29,333 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pongan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pongan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pongan (Marathi: गन) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Pongan.
How Common Is The Last Name Pongan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 304,532nd most frequently used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 5,858,156 people. The surname Pongan is primarily found in Asia, where 77 percent of Pongan reside; 74 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 73 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,181,159th most frequently used forename on earth, borne by 68 people.
This last name is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 915 people, or 1 in 110,643. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Bicol, where 34 percent live, National Capital Region, where 19 percent live and Calabarzon, where 11 percent live. Excluding The Philippines Pongan occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in France, where 9 percent live and Brazil, where 4 percent live.
Pongan Last Name Statistics demography
Pongan earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.02% less than the national average, earning $29,333 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pongan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pongan in the Marathi language | ||
| गन | gana | - |
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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 Pongan
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