Ponnar Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Ponnar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ponnar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India181:42,614,743461,117
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
England21:27,859,030389,889
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Ponnar (42) may also be a first name.

Ponnar Last Name Facts

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

Ponnar (Hindi: पोनर, Marathi: णार) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ponnar.

How Common Is The Last Name Ponnar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ponnar is the 3,274,477th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Ponnar are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,566,439th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 42 people.

The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 42,614,743. In India Ponnar is most common in: Karnataka, where 44 percent are found, Kerala, where 22 percent are found and Telangana, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account India this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 25 percent are found and Malaysia, where 11 percent are found.

Ponnar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ponnar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ponnar last name decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ponnard921/
Ponnart921/
Ponar91115/
Poonnart868/
Ponnaire862/
Ponare832,208/
Poenar831,307/
Ponard83279/
Potnar83224/
Pojnar83179/
Poinar83171/
Pomnar8361/
Punnar8357/
Pannar8337/
Pongar8325/
Ponnor8325/
Posnar8321/
Poynar839/
Ponart835/
Poonar834/
Pohnar832/
Ponair832/
Pounar831/
Ponarr831/
Poinard77572/
Pannard77131/
Poynard7782/
Pomnart7750/
Ponngor7747/
Ponhear7742/
Pousnar7726/
Ponaire7721/
Poinart7713/
Pognart7710/
Ponnore778/
Phonart777/
Pannart776/
Poingar775/
Poonart774/
Phonard773/
Pannare772/
Pannaar772/
Pognard772/
Poongar772/
Ponarth772/
Ponahar771/
Ponhare771/
Ponneur771/
Ponnoor771/
Punnare771/
Pannear771/
Panngar771/
Poïngar771/
Phonhar771/
Poonhar771/
Pounard770/
Paunnar770/
Poinear770/
Panar7315,119/
Punar731,850/
Penar731,468/
Ponor73127/
Poignard71470/
Pougnard71316/
Punnahar7123/
Poignart7119/
Ponarova714/
Phoonart712/
Phonngor712/
Paunnare711/
Pougnare711/
Poynor671,491/
Pongor67787/
Pangar67592/
Panard67262/
Panare67253/
Panhar67163/
Pungar67160/
Panart6781/
Putnar6777/
Phanar6748/
Pannor6746/
Penhar6737/
Pusnar6730/
Punarh6711/
Patnar6710/
Punhar678/
Ppanar677/
Phonor676/
Punair674/
Poynarova674/
Punare673/
Penear673/
Phenar673/
Punatr673/
Ponort673/
Puunar673/
Pugnar672/
Peenar672/
Panarp672/
Pognor671/
Poinor671/
Potnor671/
Ponoor671/
Puinar671/
Penajr671/
Pahnar671/
Pamnar671/
Paunar671/
Panair671/
Panaur671/
Penaar671/
Pojnár671/
Pónare671/
Punarr671/
Poynár671/
Panaar671/
Punnathrr671/
Punart671/
Panatr671/
Pagnar671/
Phunar670/
Punard670/

Ponnar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ponnar in the Hindi language
पोनरponara-
Ponnar in the Marathi language
णारnara-

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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 Ponnar
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