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
Pongi (Hindi: पोंगी) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pongi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pongi is the 308,323rd most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,953,877 people. The last name Pongi is predominantly found in Africa, where 54 percent of Pongi are found; 53 percent are found in Central Africa and 53 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 646,152nd most widespread first name globally It is held by 197 people.
This surname is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 650 people, or 1 in 113,661. Apart from The DR Congo this surname is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in Tonga, where 11 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent reside.
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
- 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 Pongi
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