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 found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pongba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,352,516th most numerous surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Pongba reside; 94 percent reside in Central Africa and 94 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Pongba is also the 962,660th most widespread forename throughout the world, borne by 97 people.

This surname is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 1,191,606. Not including The DR Congo this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 2 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.

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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