Poniz Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Poniz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 37 | 1:1,652,883 | 83,776 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Poniž (25), Pöniz (6) & Poniż (4) are calculated separately.
Poniz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poniz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Poniz is held by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Poniž, Pöniz or Poniż. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Poniz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Poniz is the 2,352,516th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. Poniz occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Poniz reside; 58 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 56 percent reside in Italic Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in Italy, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 1,652,883. In Italy Poniz is most numerous in: Trentino-Alto Adige, where 84 percent are found, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, where 8 percent are found and Veneto, where 5 percent are found. Not including Italy this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 18 percent are found and Canada, where 9 percent are found.
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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 Poniz
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