Pongri Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Pongri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pongri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria251:7,085,710162,099
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Pongri (28) may also be a first name.

Pongri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pongri occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Pongri.

How Common Is The Last Name Pongri? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,100,440th most commonly held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Pongri reside; 63 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Pongri is also the 1,994,417th most commonly used given name at a global level It is held by 28 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Adamawa, where 96 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 35 percent reside and Thailand, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pongrai922/
Pongrui921/
Pongrit921/
Pogri9128/
Phongrit86121/
Phongrai8617/
Poungroi869/
Puongroi861/
Pongrith861/
Pongrhai861/
Pangri8332/
Pougri8320/
Pongra834/
Pongre831/
Pogrii831/
Pungri831/
Pogrei831/
Phonghrit8014/
Pogeeri7723/
Pangrio7719/
Pongray7711/
Phengri778/
Pongres774/
Pograis773/
Pangrit773/
Pangrid771/
Panhgri771/
Panghri771/
Pungrit771/
Pongret771/
Pagri7346/
Pogre7344/
Pogré731/
Pogry730/
Pogreitz7111/
Pomgrich715/
Pongress713/
Pongretz713/
Poungroy712/
Phangrit712/
Phongroj711/
Pongrecz711/
Pangre67132/
Pogrey6712/
Passingri6711/
Pangra679/
Poungraya677/
Phaengrai675/
Paghri672/
Pougra671/
Pagris671/
Paningrhi671/
Pagrit671/
Pogree671/
Phoungroy671/
Pogres670/

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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 Pongri
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