Pongi Surname
Approximately 1,224 people bear this surname
Pongi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 650 | 1:113,661 | 12,476 |
| Tonga | 140 | 1:767 | 219 |
| Papua New Guinea | 138 | 1:59,085 | 7,566 |
| France | 78 | 1:851,573 | 100,617 |
| Solomon Islands | 56 | 1:10,358 | 1,805 |
| New Zealand | 51 | 1:88,791 | 12,412 |
| Indonesia | 32 | 1:4,132,787 | 209,071 |
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Cook Islands | 6 | 1:3,030 | 708 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Pongi (197) may also be a first name.
Pongi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pongi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pongi (Hindi: पोंगी) is most common in The DR Congo. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pongi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pongi is the 308,323rd most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,953,877 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 54 percent of Pongi reside; 53 percent reside in Central Africa and 53 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Pongi is also the 646,152nd most frequent given name world-wide. It is borne by 197 people.
It is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 650 people, or 1 in 113,661. Barring The DR Congo it occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in Tonga, where 11 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pongi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pongi in the Hindi language | ||
| पोंगी | pongi | - |
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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
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- 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 Pongi
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