Ponta Surname
Approximately 2,392 people bear this surname
Ponta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1,224 | 1:49,965 | 8,984 |
| Romania | 376 | 1:53,399 | 6,587 |
| France | 119 | 1:558,174 | 75,634 |
| Brazil | 108 | 1:1,982,170 | 63,074 |
| United States | 90 | 1:4,027,321 | 218,060 |
| Hungary | 60 | 1:163,605 | 14,496 |
| Austria | 45 | 1:189,232 | 24,045 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Germany | 35 | 1:2,300,156 | 119,987 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| Taiwan | 26 | 1:901,721 | 6,312 |
| Benin | 26 | 1:397,523 | 29,143 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Switzerland | 24 | 1:342,205 | 26,446 |
| Thailand | 21 | 1:3,363,731 | 310,277 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Argentina | 17 | 1:2,514,318 | 114,515 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Greece | 6 | 1:1,846,632 | 89,049 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Ponta (174) may also be a first name.
Ponta Demographics
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Ponta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ponta Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ponta (Hindi: पोण्ता, Russian: Понта) is held by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ponta? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 178,541st most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,046,633 people. Ponta occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Ponta live; 53 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 51 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 692,220th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 174 people.
The surname Ponta is most commonly held in Italy, where it is carried by 1,224 people, or 1 in 49,965. In Italy Ponta is most frequent in: Piedmont, where 71 percent are found, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, where 16 percent are found and Liguria, where 6 percent are found. Barring Italy this last name exists in 40 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 16 percent are found and France, where 5 percent are found.
Ponta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Ponta has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ponta surname increased 3,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ponta Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ponta surname are 39.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 86.67% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ponta earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 11.05% less than the national average, earning $38,381 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.12% less than the national average, earning $44,156 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ponta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ponta in the Hindi language | ||
| पोण्ता | ponta | - |
| Ponta in the Russian language | ||
| Понта | ponta | - |
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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 Ponta
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