Pontio Surname
Approximately 237 people bear this surname
Pontio Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 125 | 1:65,230 | 8,500 |
| Chile | 86 | 1:204,843 | 6,482 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Pontio (122) may also be a first name.
Pontio Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pontio Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pontio occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Pontio click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pontio? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,055,483rd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,749,139 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 54 percent of Pontio reside; 53 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 53 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Pontio is also the 844,248th most widely held forename globally It is held by 122 people.
The surname is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 125 people, or 1 in 65,230. In Papua New Guinea Pontio is primarily concentrated in: Milne Bay, where 98 percent are found and New Ireland, where 1 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Chile, where 36 percent are found and France, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Pontio
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