Pontain Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Pontain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Pontain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pontain Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pontain is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Pontain.
How Common Is The Last Name Pontain? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pontain is the 7,117,718th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Pontain are found; 71 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 71 percent are found in Tai-Asia.
This last name is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 14,127,669. In Thailand it is most prevalent in: Bangkok, where 80 percent reside and Songkhla Province, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Thailand it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Hong Kong, where 14 percent reside and Sweden, where 14 percent reside.
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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 Pontain
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