Ponney Surname
Approximately 183 people bear this surname
Ponney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 171 | 1:25,781 | 2,517 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Ponney (20) may also be a first name.
Ponney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ponney Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ponney is found in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ponney? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,257,535th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,822,655 people. The surname Ponney occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Ponney reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Ponney is also the 2,446,817th most commonly held given name on earth, borne by 20 people.
It is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 25,781. In Liberia it is mostly concentrated in: Sinoe County, where 47 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 42 percent are found and Maryland County, where 5 percent are found. Besides Liberia Ponney occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Ponney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ponney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ponney last name decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ponney
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