Ponticelli Surname

99,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,769 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Ponticelli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ponticelli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy3,4981:17,4832,991
United States4301:842,92864,333
Brazil2891:740,74227,069
France2541:261,50740,317
Argentina1361:314,29024,990
Switzerland321:256,65421,165
England281:1,989,93178,001
Ecuador221:722,99312,618
Austria211:405,49741,758
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Venezuela131:2,323,39126,733
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Panama41:978,06412,245
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Ponticelli (13) may also be a first name.

Ponticelli Last Name Facts

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

Ponticelli is found most frequently in Italy. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ponticelli? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ponticelli is the 99,286th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,528,108 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Ponticelli live; 73 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 73 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 13 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Italy, where it is carried by 3,498 people, or 1 in 17,483. In Italy it is most prevalent in: Campania, where 64 percent are found, Tuscany, where 10 percent are found and Emilia-Romagna, where 7 percent are found. Other than Italy this last name exists in 23 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Brazil, where 6 percent are found.

Ponticelli Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ponticelli has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Ponticelli last name increased 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ponticelli Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ponticelli surname are 4.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.89% registered with the political party.

The amount Ponticelli earn in different countries varies notably. In Italy they earn 0.11% less than the national average, earning €29,997 per year; in United States they earn 23.89% more than the national average, earning $53,456 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.2% more than the national average, earning $50,778 CAD per year.

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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 Ponticelli
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