Pontia Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
South Africa

Pontia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pontia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Pontia (100) may also be a first name.

Pontia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pontia occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Pontia click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pontia? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pontia is the 2,506,728th most frequent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname Pontia is mostly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Pontia live; 46 percent live in North America and 46 percent live in Anglo-North America. Pontia is also the 946,056th most frequently held given name globally, borne by 100 people.

The last name Pontia is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 13,424,405. In The United States it is primarily found in: Ohio, where 30 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 26 percent reside and West Virginia, where 26 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States Pontia exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 19 percent reside and South Africa, where 10 percent reside.

Pontia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pontia last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Pontia earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 55.87% less than the national average, earning R 104,868 per year and in United States they earn 27.47% more than the national average, earning $55,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pontias9210/
Pontiah921/
Ponntia920/
Pontijas8641/
Potentia862/
Pantia831,425/
Puntia83461/
Pontio83237/
Pontea836/
Pântia834/
Phantia77284/
Ponteoa77110/
Puntiah7740/
Pantias7725/
Pontijo7717/
Pomtiah7717/
Panthia7713/
Pontios7712/
Pantija779/
Pandtia775/
Paantia774/
Pantjia773/
Pauntia773/
Phuntia771/
Pon'tio771/
Punthia771/
Ponteah771/
Pointeau712,006/
Pontijos7142/
Pontoiyo7130/
Panthiap7126/
Pantoiya7115/
Pantagia7115/
Pantogia712/
Panthiah711/
Phenthia711/
Pahantia711/
Pantaiya711/
Ponntyah711/
Pantoija711/
Pantea678,657/
Pántya67370/
Pântea67262/
Pantya67251/
Pantja67148/
Puntea67123/
Pantio6763/
Pontjo6758/
Puntya678/
Ponteo675/
Pãntea671/
Phanthiap671/
Puntio671/

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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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  • 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 Pontia
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