Ponggan Surname
Approximately 266 people bear this surname
Ponggan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 262 | 1:386,405 | 50,155 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
Ponggan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ponggan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ponggan has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ponggan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ponggan is the 973,426th most frequently used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 27,396,789 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ponggan live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.
Ponggan is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is held by 262 people, or 1 in 386,405. In The Philippines Ponggan is mostly concentrated in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 64 percent live, Calabarzon, where 10 percent live and Western Visayas, where 9 percent live. Not including The Philippines Ponggan is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 1 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.
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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 Ponggan
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