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Where Does The Last Name Ponniah Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Ponniah (Marathi: पोिनह) is found most in Sri Lanka. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ponniah? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 89,819^th most frequent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,364,709 people. Ponniah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 82 percent of Ponniah are found; 64 percent are found in South Asia and 64 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 186,543^rd most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 1,698 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 3,143 people, or 1 in 6,621. Not including Sri Lanka this surname occurs in 37 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 14 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Ponniah Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Ponniah are 1.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55% registered with the party.

The amount Ponniah earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 12.71% less than the national average, earning 302,085 kr per year; in United States they earn 12% more than the national average, earning $48,328 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.51% more than the national average, earning $54,410 CAD per year.