Pontanoza Surname

752,779th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 381 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Pontanoza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pontanoza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3721:272,14639,801
Botswana41:546,73222,624
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

The alternate forms: Pontañoza (5) are calculated separately.

Pontanoza Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pontanoza Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Pontanoza occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Pontañoza. Click here to see other possible spellings of Pontanoza.

How Common Is The Last Name Pontanoza? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pontanoza is the 752,779th most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 19,127,417 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Pontanoza reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 372 people, or 1 in 272,146. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Calabarzon, where 63 percent are found, Ilocos, where 22 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 5 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines Pontanoza occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Pontanoza
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