Pongase Surname
Approximately 1,944 people bear this surname
Pongase Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,913 | 1:52,921 | 8,765 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Pongase Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pongase Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pongase (Marathi: गसे) is most common in The Philippines. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Pongase click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pongase? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pongase is the 211,958th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,748,738 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Pongase are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The surname is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,913 people, or 1 in 52,921. In The Philippines Pongase is most numerous in: Central Visayas, where 36 percent are found, Northern Mindanao, where 25 percent are found and Davao Region, where 12 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pongase Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pongase in the Marathi language | ||
| गसे | gase | - |
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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 Pongase
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