Pontek Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Belize

Pontek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pontek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland821:463,52146,884
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Belize11:355,4743,977
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Pontek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pontek is found in Poland more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Pontek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pontek? popularity and diffusion

Pontek is the 1,918,812th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. Pontek is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Pontek reside; 87 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 87 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Poland, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 463,521. Aside from Poland Pontek is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent live and Belize, where 1 percent live.

Pontek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pontek has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pontek surname grew 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pontek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pontek surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.

Pontek earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.77% less than the national average, earning $40,661 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pointek92150/
Ponteck921/
Pocentek8695/
Pontex8348/
Pantek8325/
Pontyk8321/
Puntek839/
Pontik836/
Pontec832/
Ponteg831/
Pãntek831/
Phuntek7723/
Panteck7723/
Pointec7720/
Pontexs7711/
Pontick773/
Pointex772/
Pgantek771/
Pointeková751/
Pątek737/
Pacentek711/
Pointecc710/
Pantik67343/
Puntik6773/
Pontic6751/
Pántik6727/
Pantyk6721/
Pontikova6716/
Pochentyk6711/
Pantex677/
Pantec675/
Pontig672/
Pantekova672/

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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 Pontek
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