Pongba Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Pongba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pongba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Pongba (97) may also be a first name.

Pongba Last Name Facts

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

Pongba is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pongba? popularity and diffusion

Pongba is the 2,352,516th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname Pongba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Pongba live; 94 percent live in Central Africa and 94 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Pongba is also the 962,660th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 97 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 1,191,606. Without taking into account The DR Congo Pongba occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 2 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pongbai9211/
Pongbau924/
Pogba91443/
Pongbhai869/
Poungbai861/
Pongwa831,858/
Pangba8353/
Pongua8324/
Pongbe835/
Pongbo833/
Pougba832/
Pungba832/
Pogbas831/
Pongbi831/
Pongwai7714/
Phongwa771/
Pagba73795/
Phonguea7171/
Pongboot7153/
Panengba7127/
Phongwai7112/
Phongkua715/
Pongkuea715/
Pongweat714/
Pongwach713/
Phoungbe712/
Pongkwat711/
Phongbou711/
Pongvaha711/
Pongbood711/
Pungbaya711/
Phonguai711/
Pongquat711/
Pangwa671,035/
Pangua67365/
Pangbo6756/
Phongkuea6748/
Pangbe6713/
Pongwo6712/
Ponkwa673/
Pamgba673/
Phongwach671/
Poungboot671/
Pomgbo671/
Pungva671/
Pagbea671/
Pagbaz671/
Pongweach671/

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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 Pongba
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