Ponja Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ponja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ponja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea321:254,80434,943
England161:3,482,379114,324
India111:69,733,217610,955
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ponja (144) may also be a first name.

Ponja Last Name Facts

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

Ponja (Hindi: पोंजा) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ponja? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ponja is the 2,034,059th most commonly held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 38 percent of Ponja are found; 38 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 38 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Ponja is also the 769,375th most common first name at a global level, borne by 144 people.

The surname is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 254,804. In Papua New Guinea Ponja is most numerous in: Western Highlands, where 81 percent are found, East New Britain, where 6 percent are found and East Sepik, where 3 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea Ponja occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in England, where 19 percent are found and India, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pondja9118,596/
Poonja911,035/
Ponjai9117/
Ponija9115/
Pohnja911/
Pounja911/
Ponjia911/
Phonja911/
Ponjad911/
Poundja8319/
Phonjat832/
Posnija831/
Ponnija831/
Poonjad831/
Poonjai831/
Panja80104,181/
Punja803,600/
Ponza802,210/
Ponsa801,355/
Ponea80850/
Ponya80735/
Ponia80563/
Ponje80308/
Ponji80149/
Ponjo80134/
Pogna80119/
Ponca80106/
Penja8071/
Ponha8034/
Ponjé808/
Ponnijah771/
Phoonjai771/
Phonsa734,676/
Poonia733,304/
Ponijo73470/
Panjai73365/
Phonha73365/
Poniah73358/
Panjia73310/
Ponjee73291/
Pandja73221/
Panjha73163/
Pantja73148/
Ponssa73134/
Panjas73115/
Ponzoa73101/
Ponjot7399/
Poniat7384/
Panjah7381/
Panjay7374/
Pounia7373/
Poncha7366/
Phonya7366/
Pontjo7358/
Ponjée7358/
Ponsat7357/
Poneha7357/
Ponsaa7356/
Poenya7354/
Pongia7352/
Poncea7350/
Ponxha7349/
Poneea7347/
Panjat7341/
Punjah7340/
Punjai7338/
Poinha7337/
Pognat7336/
Poneau7336/
Pondjo7335/
Punjad7329/
Panjad7326/
Ponias7325/
Poonya7322/
Ponjio7321/
Panjau7317/
Ponsai7316/
Punjya7315/
Ponsah7314/
Phonza7313/
Penija7312/
Punjay7312/
Ponxay7311/
Punjia7310/
Ponyah739/
Ponsay739/
Pongea739/
Pomnia739/
Pongna739/
Panjaa738/
Panjya738/
Ponnia738/
Punjap738/
Phanja736/
Ponsap736/
Penjai736/
Paanja735/
Ponsha735/
Pomjai735/
Ponnji734/
Panija734/
Ponjou734/
Pognay734/
Ponnya734/
Punjja733/
Panjaj733/
Panjap733/
Ponjoo733/
Panhja733/
Ponjie733/
Ponzia733/
Pannja732/
Ponsoa732/
Punjas732/
Pognas732/
Poonji732/
Punjau732/
Poonjo732/
Poinia731/
Potnia731/
Ponjes731/
Ponsca731/
Paunja731/
Punjaa731/
Penjay731/
Phonjy731/
Panjoa731/
Penjah731/
Penjia731/
Punjat731/
Pomnji731/
Ponyaa731/
Ponsia731/
Ponjoj731/
Ponjop731/
Ponjos731/
Pougna731/
Ponzaa731/
Phonca731/
Pounya731/
Ponhai731/
Ponjit731/
Ponsad731/
Peenja731/
Poncah730/
Ponyea730/
Phoonjaya711/
Potenza6711,297/
Ponniah675,340/
Phoncha671,796/
Phonsai67844/
Ponchai67322/
Panjaya67259/
Panjait67127/
Panjaah67127/
Pondjou67111/
Phonsap67106/
Panajia6798/
Phonkha6791/
Pongnai6782/
Ponchau6779/
Phongna6763/
Pooniad6760/
Ponxhaj6752/
Poonsap6733/
Potensa6729/
Ponzoha6726/
Penjaha6724/
Ponayya6721/
Phonhai6721/
Ponsaud6716/
Poignat6715/
Panjaph6713/
Phonsat6712/
Phounsa6711/
Ponyash6710/
Punjiah679/
Poomjai678/
Pooncha676/
Poungia676/
Poña675/
Pasenja675/
Phonjit675/
Poonsai675/
Ponshah674/
Phonias674/
Pougnas674/
Panjaja674/
Phanija673/
Paunjay673/
Ponnias673/
Poonjit673/
Paunjat672/
Ponniha672/
Punnjah672/
Ponseau672/
Pogneau672/
Poinsat672/
Pasinja672/
Pounjou672/
Panjaip672/
Phomjai672/
Poonjuy672/
Pongiah672/
Pongnad672/
Potença671/
Punjaya671/
Ponchha671/
Ponneah671/
Punijay671/
Punjaij671/
Punnjya671/
Pouncay671/
Penijaa671/
Phantja671/
Phonhsa671/
Phoniah671/
Phonsea671/
Phonsha671/
Pannjat671/
Panjaia671/
Panjhad671/
Ponchas671/
Panijay671/
Panjaud671/
Pannjai671/
Panaija671/
Pandjaj671/
Poignay671/
Posenza671/
Ponchad671/
Poneeea671/
Pongiau671/
Ponioha671/
Pounias671/
Poutnje671/
Ponaiya671/
Poonyat671/
Phonsad671/
Phonsay671/
Phomjad671/
Phanjai671/
Ponjett671/
Pongnat671/
Ponsaid671/
Ponssaa671/
Ponagio671/
Panjiah671/
Pandjad671/
Panjach671/
Paunjai671/
Phonxay670/
Ponchat670/

Ponja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ponja in the Hindi language
पोंजाponja97.14
पाेंजाpaenja2.86

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