Ponha Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Ponha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
Ponha (30) may also be a first name.
Ponha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ponha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ponha (Hindi: पोन्हा, Marathi: पोन्हा) occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ponha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,373,373rd most frequently used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Ponha live; 32 percent live in West Africa and 32 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Ponha is also the 1,911,214th most common given name world-wide, held by 30 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Benin, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 939,600. In Benin Ponha is most numerous in: Littoral Department, where 55 percent live and Zou Department, where 45 percent live. Without taking into account Benin this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 32 percent live and Thailand, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ponha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ponha in the Hindi language | ||
| पोन्हा | ponha | - |
| Ponha in the Marathi language | ||
| पोन्हा | ponha | - |
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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 Ponha
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