Ponnambalam Surname
Approximately 1,962 people bear this surname
Ponnambalam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 1,169 | 1:17,800 | 2,457 |
| India | 300 | 1:2,556,885 | 81,006 |
| United States | 91 | 1:3,983,065 | 216,270 |
| Malaysia | 88 | 1:335,162 | 17,995 |
| United Arab Emirates | 73 | 1:125,511 | 10,390 |
| Canada | 68 | 1:541,847 | 45,466 |
| England | 45 | 1:1,238,179 | 56,985 |
| Singapore | 43 | 1:128,086 | 5,748 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Switzerland | 21 | 1:391,091 | 29,271 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Oman | 3 | 1:1,229,324 | 8,987 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Ponnambalam (300) may also be a first name.
Ponnambalam Demographics
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Ponnambalam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ponnambalam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ponnambalam (Marathi: पुाबलम) occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ponnambalam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ponnambalam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 210,379th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 3,714,346 people. The surname Ponnambalam is primarily found in Asia, where 87 percent of Ponnambalam reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 508,767th most frequent first name in the world, held by 300 people.
Ponnambalam is most widely held in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 1,169 people, or 1 in 17,800. Other than Sri Lanka Ponnambalam is found in 26 countries. It is also found in India, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
Ponnambalam Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ponnambalam last name are 22.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.23% being registered with the party.
The amount Ponnambalam earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 23.31% more than the national average, earning $53,208 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.53% more than the national average, earning $57,896 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ponambalam | 95 | 36 | / |
| Ponnambalan | 91 | 11 | / |
| Ponnanbalam | 91 | 4 | / |
| Pannambalam | 91 | 3 | / |
| Poonambalam | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ponnembalam | 91 | 1 | / |
| Punambalam | 86 | 6 | / |
| Ponambalan | 86 | 4 | / |
| Poinambalom | 82 | 65 | / |
| Panambalom | 76 | 41 | / |
| Punambolam | 76 | 7 | / |
| Panambalan | 76 | 2 | / |
| Ponambalon | 76 | 1 | / |
| Poinambalon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Panambolan | 67 | 219 | / |
Ponnambalam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ponnambalam in the Marathi language | ||
| पुाबलम | puabalama | - |
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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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- 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 Ponnambalam
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