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 most common in Liberia. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ponney? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ponney is the 1,257,535th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,822,655 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Ponney reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 20 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is held by 171 people, or 1 in 25,781. In Liberia Ponney is most frequent in: Sinoe County, where 47 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 42 percent reside and Maryland County, where 5 percent reside. Other than Liberia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Ponney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ponney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ponney surname fell 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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