Pontinelli Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Pontinelli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pontinelli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland271:304,18224,091
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Pontinelli Last Name Facts

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

Pontinelli occurs most in Switzerland. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pontinelli? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,665,662nd most common last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Pontinelli reside; 59 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 59 percent reside in Italic Europe.

The last name Pontinelli is most prevalent in Switzerland, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 304,182. In Switzerland it is most prevalent in: Republic and Canton of Ticino, where 59 percent live, Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 37 percent live and Canton of Vaud, where 4 percent live. Aside from Switzerland it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 3 percent live and Italy, where 3 percent live.

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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 Pontinelli
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