Ponthus Surname

409,925th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 852 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Ponthus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ponthus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France8361:79,45311,214
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Ponthus (11) may also be a first name.

Ponthus Last Name Facts

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

Ponthus is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ponthus.

How Common Is The Last Name Ponthus? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 409,925th most frequent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 8,553,458 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Ponthus reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most common first name worldwide, borne by 11 people.

Ponthus is most frequently held in France, where it is borne by 836 people, or 1 in 79,453. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 73 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 9 percent are found and Occitanie, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account France this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pontus921,474/
Ponthu923/
Ponthou86166/
Pontuis864/
Pontuss862/
Pontous862/
Pontuse861/
Pontheu861/
Phontus861/
Pounthu861/
Ponteus860/
Pontu83153/
Phonthui801/
Pountous801/
Puntus772,767/
Pantus771,260/
Pointu77510/
Pontos77335/
Panthu77199/
Pontud77103/
Pontau7765/
Pontut7748/
Pontou7746/
Pomtus771/
Pountu771/
Pontup771/
Pontusová751/
Phanthu711,562/
Panthou71269/
Panthup71253/
Puntous71219/
Pointud71198/
Pontaud71173/
Pontaut71110/
Pountos7162/
Pountou7160/
Pontoux7113/
Pontout7112/
Puntush718/
Puntuzs717/
Pantous714/
Panthuy714/
Phontos714/
Panthut714/
Pantaus713/
Pointut712/
Puntuss712/
Panteus712/
Panthos711/
Pantuss711/
Posintu711/
Pontuch711/
Pontosz711/
Pointeu711/
Panthuj711/
Pontaux710/
Pantu672,164/
Potinteu67565/
Phanthui67129/
Pointout67100/
Phanthup6794/
Pointaux6755/
Pontault6755/
Pointoux6712/
Panthout673/
Phanthut671/
Phontoss671/
Pomtu671/
Phanthuc671/
Phanthos671/
Patentus671/
Patinthu671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ponthus
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