Pontana Surname
Approximately 165 people bear this surname
Pontana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 97 | 1:1,043,693 | 87,866 |
| Brazil | 19 | 1:11,267,070 | 228,483 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Pontana (21) may also be a first name.
Pontana Demographics
Average Pontana Salary in
South Africa
R 159,936
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Pontana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pontana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pontana (Hindi: पोंतना, Russian: Понтана) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pontana? popularity and diffusion
Pontana is the 1,348,199th most frequently held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. Pontana is primarily found in Asia, where 68 percent of Pontana are found; 68 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 59 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,368,944th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 21 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 1,043,693. In The Philippines Pontana is most prevalent in: Davao Region, where 61 percent reside, Northern Mindanao, where 13 percent reside and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 10 percent reside. Apart from The Philippines this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 12 percent reside and South Africa, where 9 percent reside.
Pontana Last Name Statistics demography
Pontana earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 32.7% less than the national average, earning R 159,936 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pontana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pontana in the Hindi language | ||
| पोंतना | pontana | - |
| Pontana in the Russian language | ||
| Понтана | pontana | - |
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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 Pontana
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