Poniard Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Ireland

Poniard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poniard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France71:9,488,960336,266
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Poniard Last Name Facts

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

Poniard occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Poniard? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,812,366th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Poniard reside; 64 percent reside in Western Europe and 64 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Poniard is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 9,488,960. In France Poniard is primarily concentrated in: Centre-Val de Loire, where 29 percent are found, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 14 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 14 percent are found. Excluding France it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 27 percent are found and Brazil, where 9 percent are found.

Poniard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Poniard has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people who held the Poniard surname decreased 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Poniard Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poniar9255/
Puniard86188/
Pognard862/
Ponyard861/
Paniard860/
Peniard860/
Poignard80470/
Pougnard80316/
Ponyared806/
Ponyar77130/
Paniar7748/
Ponyhardt751/
Pagnard71813/
Panyard71187/
Panhard71148/
Panjiar71131/
Panihar71101/
Ponhear7142/
Panhiar7138/
Pognart7110/
Poonjar719/
Pahniar718/
Pangiar714/
Penyard712/
Panniar712/
Ponyord711/
Poonhar711/
Phonhar711/
Panjard711/
Panijar711/
Punjard711/
Peniart710/
Poinear710/
Punyard710/
Poignart6719/
Panhardt6716/
Panyaard672/
Pooneear672/
Ponyhart672/
Panhiaar671/
Ponyaret671/
Poonyord671/
Puignard671/
Pougnare671/
Ponjaart671/
Pannjiar671/
Panijhar671/
Phanihar671/

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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 Poniard
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