Poningsih Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Poningsih Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poningsih Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1851:714,86155,312
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Poningsih (1,244) may also be a first name.

Poningsih Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poningsih is found most frequently in Indonesia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Poningsih? popularity and diffusion

The surname Poningsih is the 1,244,200th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Poningsih are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 100 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Poningsih is also the 223,994th most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 1,244 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 185 people, or 1 in 714,861. In Indonesia Poningsih is primarily concentrated in: Yogyakarta, where 24 percent reside, Lampung, where 22 percent reside and North Sumatra, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia it occurs in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Poningsih
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