Poniam Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Poniam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poniam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Poniam (393) may also be a first name.

Poniam Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Poniam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,213,395th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Poniam reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 50 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 436,161st most frequently occurring given name worldwide It is held by 393 people.

Poniam is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 10,091,192. In Thailand Poniam is mostly found in: Nonthaburi Province, where 57 percent live, Bangkok, where 14 percent live and Krabi Province, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Thailand it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 43 percent live and Malaysia, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phoniam92127/
Pomniam92122/
Ponijam926/
Pooniam924/
Ponniam923/
Pongiam921/
Ponieam921/
Photniam86438/
Phonniam8640/
Phongiam8637/
Poonniam8625/
Phooniam862/
Paniam83756/
Ponian8323/
Peniam8314/
Puniam8313/
Ponyam835/
Poneam834/
Pognam832/
Ponham831/
Phongniam8031/
Panniam771,502/
Phuniam77924/
Ponijan77692/
Phaniam77439/
Phonyam77211/
Poonian77162/
Pongnam7796/
Ponnian7740/
Pongian7740/
Pheniam7718/
Pounian7710/
Ponayom774/
Phonian773/
Poonyam772/
Phognam772/
Pomnian772/
Phoneam772/
Panieam771/
Punniam771/
Pooneam771/
Phonjam771/
Peniham771/
Pognian771/
Ponihan771/
Panijam771/
Phanniam71541/
Phongnam71256/
Photnian71120/
Phoniang7195/
Phutniam7157/
Phaeniam7144/
Poniatin7137/
Pongnian7110/
Phumniam718/
Phunniam716/
Poonjaam714/
Ponijian711/
Poongnam711/
Phanieam711/
Phonnham711/
Phoonyam711/
Pognatem711/
Phanijam711/
Phonnian711/
Panyam672,919/
Panian671,223/
Panjam67896/
Ponhan67319/
Ponjan67125/
Panham6799/
Punyam6798/
Pagnam6794/
Penjam6788/
Pognan6780/
Ponnaiyan6757/
Punjam6736/
Pongnatem6731/
Ponjom6728/
Paneam6714/
Puneam6712/
Poonnayom6711/
Pangeijam678/
Ponion677/
Phoungnam675/
Ponyom674/
Ponyan674/
Phungniam672/
Ponhom672/
Pugnam671/
Penyam671/
Ponían671/
Ponoiyang671/
Punham670/

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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
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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 Poniam
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