Ponsekar Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Ponsekar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ponsekar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ponsekar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ponsekar (Marathi: पोनसेकर) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ponsekar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 87 percent of Ponsekar are found; 87 percent are found in South Asia and 87 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 59,005,029. In India Ponsekar is most frequent in: Tamil Nadu, where 46 percent live, Maharashtra, where 31 percent live and Karnataka, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account India this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pansekar | 88 | 44 | / |
| Ponjekar | 88 | 44 | / |
| Pongekar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Phansekar | 82 | 395 | / |
| Panshekar | 82 | 36 | / |
| Poinjekar | 82 | 5 | / |
| Phanshekar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Punjekar | 75 | 57 | / |
| Pangekar | 75 | 42 | / |
| Puncekar | 75 | 24 | / |
| Pansakar | 75 | 13 | / |
| Pansikar | 75 | 7 | / |
| Panjekar | 75 | 2 | / |
| Panshikar | 71 | 165 | / |
| Paunjekar | 71 | 108 | / |
| Phansikar | 71 | 31 | / |
| Panchekar | 71 | 6 | / |
| Panjeekar | 71 | 3 | / |
| Phansokar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Paunzekar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Panshakar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phansakar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phanshikar | 67 | 18 | / |
| Panchekhar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Panjikar | 63 | 694 | / |
| Pansacar | 63 | 9 | / |
| Puncikar | 63 | 6 | / |
| Pangikar | 63 | 1 | / |
| Pancikar | 63 | 1 | / |
| Punjikar | 63 | 1 | / |
| Panchikar | 59 | 31 | / |
Ponsekar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ponsekar in the Marathi language | ||
| पोनसेकर | ponasekara | 66.67 |
| पोन्सेकर | ponsekara | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Ponsekar
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