Ponsiano Surname

334,403rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ponsiano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ponsiano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania8011:66,0946,984
Brazil1821:1,176,23340,779
United States611:5,941,950288,805
Mexico231:5,396,79230,197
Peru131:2,444,93327,186
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Ponsiano (9,187) may also be a first name.

Ponsiano Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ponsiano Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ponsiano is found most in Tanzania. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ponsiano? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 334,403rd most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,601,038 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Ponsiano are found; 73 percent are found in East Africa and 73 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 64,794th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 9,187 people.

This surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 801 people, or 1 in 66,094. In Tanzania Ponsiano is primarily concentrated in: Katavi Region, where 41 percent are found, Rukwa Region, where 22 percent are found and Kigoma Region, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania Ponsiano occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Ponsiano Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ponsiano are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.

Ponsiano earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.61% less than the national average, earning $41,158 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ponsiana886/
Pansiano883/
Ponseano883/
Ponsiono882/
Pomsiano881/
Ponçiano881/
Ponziana752/
Panziano751/
Ponzianna713/
Potenziana671/
Panjiana6311/
Ponceana635/
Panseanna590/

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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 Ponsiano
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