Pontha Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Pontha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 19 | 1:3,717,808 | 320,775 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Pontha (27) may also be a first name.
Pontha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pontha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pontha is more frequently found in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pontha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,602,217th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Pontha are found; 63 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 63 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Pontha is also the 2,036,353rd most prevalent given name internationally It is held by 27 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 3,717,808. In Thailand it is primarily found in: Songkhla Province, where 47 percent live, Surat Thani Province, where 21 percent live and Yala Province, where 21 percent live. Other than Thailand this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 33 percent live and Cameroon, where 3 percent live.
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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 Pontha
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