Ponnama Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Ponnama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
Ponnama (158) may also be a first name.
Ponnama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ponnama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ponnama (Arabic: بونامي, Hindi: पोन्नमा, Marathi: पोामा) is found most in India. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ponnama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,730,171st most widely held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Ponnama is predominantly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Ponnama live; 82 percent live in South Asia and 82 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 730,165th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 158 people.
The surname is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 33,350,669. In India Ponnama is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 43 percent live, Telangana, where 30 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 17 percent live. Apart from India Ponnama occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent live and Canada, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ponnama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ponnama in the Marathi language | ||
| पोामा | poama | 92.31 |
| पुनाममा | punamama | 7.69 |
| Ponnama in the Hindi language | ||
| पोन्नमा | ponnama | 66.67 |
| पोन्नामा | ponnama | 27.78 |
| पोन्नमा़ | ponnama | 5.56 |
| Ponnama in the Arabic language | ||
| بونامي | bwnamy | - |
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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 Ponnama
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