Ponou Surname
Approximately 637 people bear this surname
Ponou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 458 | 1:50,374 | 3,090 |
| Cameroon | 71 | 1:292,522 | 27,501 |
| Benin | 65 | 1:159,009 | 16,217 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ponou (171) may also be a first name.
Ponou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ponou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ponou is found most frequently in The Ivory Coast. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ponou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 512,799th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 11,440,417 people. The surname Ponou occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Ponou reside; 57 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 698,971st most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 171 people.
The last name Ponou is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 458 people, or 1 in 50,374. In The Ivory Coast Ponou is primarily concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 33 percent live, Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 18 percent live and Vallée du Bandama District, where 18 percent live. Aside from The Ivory Coast it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 11 percent live and Benin, where 10 percent live.
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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 Ponou
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