Pontanes Surname
Approximately 432 people bear this surname
Pontanes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 429 | 1:235,987 | 35,899 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Pontañes (3) are calculated separately.
Pontanes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pontanes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pontanes is found most frequently in The Philippines. It may occur in the variant forms: Pontañes. For other possible spellings of Pontanes click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pontanes? popularity and diffusion
It is the 686,443rd most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 16,869,319 people. The surname Pontanes is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Pontanes are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The surname is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 429 people, or 1 in 235,987. In The Philippines Pontanes is mostly concentrated in: Central Luzon, where 29 percent reside, Bicol, where 27 percent reside and Eastern Visayas, where 16 percent reside. Aside from The Philippines this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 0 percent reside and Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pontañes | 96 | 3 | / |
| Pontane | 93 | 3 | / |
| Pontones | 88 | 587 | / |
| Pontenes | 88 | 14 | / |
| Pontanee | 88 | 8 | / |
| Pontanez | 88 | 7 | / |
| Pantanes | 88 | 5 | / |
| Pontaine | 88 | 3 | / |
| Pontanis | 88 | 2 | / |
| Puntanes | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ponthanee | 82 | 6 | / |
| Phonthane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pontone | 80 | 1,666 | / |
| Pontani | 80 | 919 | / |
| Pontana | 80 | 165 | / |
| Pantane | 80 | 37 | / |
| Pontany | 80 | 0 | / |
| Phonthanee | 78 | 4 | / |
| Pantange | 75 | 75 | / |
| Pantaine | 75 | 63 | / |
| Pontagni | 75 | 47 | / |
| Pontañez | 75 | 21 | / |
| Pantaney | 75 | 17 | / |
| Pontonge | 75 | 17 | / |
| Pantanee | 75 | 9 | / |
| Poontana | 75 | 8 | / |
| Pontonet | 75 | 5 | / |
| Pontangi | 75 | 5 | / |
| Pointani | 75 | 4 | / |
| Pontenis | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ponthana | 75 | 3 | / |
| Pontonne | 75 | 2 | / |
| Phontone | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pontonez | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pantenes | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phontana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ponthani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phontany | 75 | 1 | / |
| Panthane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Panntane | 75 | 0 | / |
| Phoonthanet | 74 | 1 | / |
| Phonthani | 71 | 66 | / |
| Phonthana | 71 | 25 | / |
| Ponthonne | 71 | 22 | / |
| Ponthangi | 71 | 11 | / |
| Pointhana | 71 | 7 | / |
| Pantangey | 71 | 4 | / |
| Panthange | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ponthagni | 71 | 3 | / |
| Phonthany | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ponthgani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phantanee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phantanet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Panthanee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pantani | 67 | 2,845 | / |
| Pontoni | 67 | 2,064 | / |
| Pantana | 67 | 287 | / |
| Pantany | 67 | 16 | / |
| Phanthanet | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phanthanee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pontona | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poomthanee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pountounet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pontáné | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pontony | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Pontanes
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