Pontillas Surname

73,307th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,718 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Pontillas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pontillas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines6,5101:15,5511,735
United States1461:2,482,595151,840
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
Iceland91:42,2322,922
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Guam11:160,1214,893
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013

Pontillas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pontillas is found most frequently in The Philippines. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pontillas? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 73,307th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,084,779 people. Pontillas occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Pontillas are found; 97 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 96 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 6,510 people, or 1 in 15,551. In The Philippines Pontillas is mostly found in: Central Visayas, where 15 percent live, Bicol, where 14 percent live and National Capital Region, where 13 percent live. Apart from The Philippines this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and Singapore, where 0 percent live.

Pontillas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pontillas surname are 15.86% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 69.09% registered with the party.

Pontillas earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.87% more than the national average, earning $49,998 USD 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 Pontillas
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