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
Pontanes is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Pontañes. For other potential spellings of Pontanes click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pontanes? popularity and diffusion
Pontanes is the 686,443rd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 16,869,319 people. The last name Pontanes occurs predominantly 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.
This last name is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 429 people, or 1 in 235,987. In The Philippines Pontanes is primarily concentrated in: Central Luzon, where 29 percent live, Bicol, where 27 percent live and Eastern Visayas, where 16 percent live. Outside of The Philippines this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 0 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.
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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