Pongtan Surname
Approximately 114 people bear this surname
Pongtan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 110 | 1:920,347 | 82,471 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Pongtan (24) may also be a first name.
Pongtan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pongtan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pongtan is most common in The Philippines. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Pongtan.
How Common Is The Last Name Pongtan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,710,039th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 63,925,841 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Pongtan reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 96 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Pongtan is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently held first name globally It is held by 24 people.
The last name is most common in The Philippines, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 920,347. In The Philippines Pongtan is primarily found in: Central Visayas, where 45 percent live, Cordillera Administrative Region, where 26 percent live and Soccsksargen, where 14 percent live. Apart from The Philippines it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 3 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phongtan | 93 | 99 | / |
| Pongtang | 93 | 5 | / |
| Pongthan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Phongtang | 88 | 8 | / |
| Poungtang | 88 | 5 | / |
| Phuongtan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Pungtan | 86 | 166 | / |
| Pongtam | 86 | 13 | / |
| Pongton | 86 | 8 | / |
| Pangtan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pongtachen | 82 | 12 | / |
| Pongtong | 80 | 388 | / |
| Pongtham | 80 | 50 | / |
| Phongton | 80 | 32 | / |
| Pungtang | 80 | 11 | / |
| Phangtan | 80 | 6 | / |
| Poungtam | 80 | 5 | / |
| Pongthon | 80 | 5 | / |
| Pongtoon | 80 | 2 | / |
| Poungton | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pangktan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phuongthanh | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pongthong | 75 | 1,145 | / |
| Phongtham | 75 | 440 | / |
| Phongthon | 75 | 280 | / |
| Phaengtan | 75 | 159 | / |
| Phongtong | 75 | 98 | / |
| Phungthan | 75 | 15 | / |
| Pungtahan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Puongtong | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pongtheun | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phaungtan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phuongton | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phangtang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phungtang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phungtean | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phongthaisin | 74 | 4 | / |
| Phongthachin | 74 | 1 | / |
| Phongthong | 71 | 2,690 | / |
| Pungton | 71 | 15 | / |
| Pangton | 71 | 6 | / |
| Pangtam | 71 | 5 | / |
| Pottington | 71 | 4 | / |
| Phaungtang | 71 | 4 | / |
| Puongthong | 71 | 3 | / |
| Phungthang | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pongtom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poncton | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pungthahan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ponkton | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pangtoon | 67 | 18 | / |
| Phuongthong | 67 | 13 | / |
| Phungton | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pungtham | 67 | 8 | / |
| Pangtham | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pangthon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phungtam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pungtoon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pungthon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paungton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pongtoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peungton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phangtam | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Pongtan
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