Pontivo Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Pontivo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pontivo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile451:391,47710,650
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397

Pontivo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pontivo is more commonly found in Chile than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Pontivo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pontivo? popularity and diffusion

Pontivo is the 2,808,717th most numerous surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Pontivo live; 94 percent live in South America and 94 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

This last name is most commonly held in Chile, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 391,477. In Chile Pontivo is primarily concentrated in: Valparaíso Region, where 64 percent live, Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 31 percent live and Antofagasta Region, where 2 percent live. Aside from Chile this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Mexico, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pontiva861/
Pontieva802/
Pantuvo71234/
Ponteva7112/
Pontewo714/
Pontyová676/
Ponteeva676/
Pantieva675/
Pántiová671/
Pantisva671/
Puntieva671/
Phanthiva6311/
Panteva57338/
Punteva5715/
Pantiba571/
Pantiwa571/
Panteeva53481/
Pantueva5343/
Panthiwa531/
Pantewoh531/
Pantyová531/
Pantojua531/
Pasenteva506/
Phanthiwa505/
Putinteva502/
Phomtheva501/
Panthoiba501/

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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 Pontivo
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