Ponnaya Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Ponnaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Ponnaya (27) may also be a first name.
Ponnaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ponnaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ponnaya (Russian: Понная) is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ponnaya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,206,983rd most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 55 percent of Ponnaya are found; 45 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 45 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ponnaya is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 27 people.
The surname Ponnaya is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 2,949,422. In Malaysia it is most common in: Negeri Sembilan, where 60 percent reside, Malacca, where 10 percent reside and Penang, where 10 percent reside. Beside Malaysia this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ponnaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ponnaya in the Russian language | ||
| Понная | ponnaa | - |
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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 Ponnaya
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