Pontiga Surname

584,278th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 536 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Pontiga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pontiga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines4891:207,03132,482
Spain331:1,416,72844,772
United States131:27,881,456736,413
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Pontiga Last Name Facts

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

Pontiga is most common in The Philippines. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pontiga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 584,278th most frequent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 13,596,168 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Pontiga reside; 91 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 91 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This last name is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is held by 489 people, or 1 in 207,031. In The Philippines Pontiga is most numerous in: Calabarzon, where 93 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 5 percent are found and Central Luzon, where 0 percent are found. Not including The Philippines it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Pontiga Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pontiga last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Pontiga earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.62% less than the national average, earning $31,232 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pontigas9317/
Pontigo861,924/
Pantiga86750/
Pontega8642/
Pontige863/
Pantigas8054/
Pontigos8010/
Panthiga801/
Pontigou801/
Pontiguez751/
Pantoikga751/
Pantige7179/
Pantigi7121/
Puntigo716/
Pantigo716/
Pantega715/
Pontígo711/
Pontego711/
Ponteggi6721/
Panthigi6714/
Panthige671/
Pantugo5721/
Pantegi5713/
Pantego572/
Pantege571/
Pattintighe560/
Panteage531/
Panthegi531/
Panthengi508/

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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 Pontiga
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