Ponmalar Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Ponmalar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Ponmalar (177) may also be a first name.
Ponmalar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ponmalar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ponmalar (Marathi: पोनमलार) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ponmalar? popularity and diffusion
Ponmalar is the 3,798,600th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ponmalar are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Ponmalar is also the 685,598th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 177 people.
The last name is most widely held in India, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 30,682,615. In India it is primarily found in: Tamil Nadu, where 48 percent are found, Kerala, where 28 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 4 percent are found. Outside of India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 4 percent are found and Sri Lanka, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ponamalar | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ponnmalar | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ponmlar | 93 | 1 | / |
| Panimalar | 82 | 27 | / |
| Ponmaleri | 82 | 3 | / |
| Boonmalar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Punnamalar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Boynumlar | 71 | 18 | / |
| bin Malar | 71 | 3 | / |
| Boonmaler | 71 | 1 | / |
| bin Mahlar | 67 | 13 | / |
| Penamaluri | 67 | 12 | / |
| Penumaluri | 67 | 8 | / |
| Penamaluru | 67 | 7 | / |
| bin Malari | 67 | 4 | / |
| Penumaluru | 67 | 4 | / |
| bin Malaru | 67 | 1 | / |
| bin Mallar | 67 | 1 | / |
| bin Malair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Payne-Mallary | 67 | 1 | / |
Ponmalar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ponmalar in the Marathi language | ||
| पोनमलार | ponamalara | 33.33 |
| पोनमलर | ponamalara | 16.67 |
| पुनमार | punamara | 16.67 |
| मालर | malara | 16.67 |
| पोन्ाल | ponala | 16.67 |
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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
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- 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 Ponmalar
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