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Where Does The Last Name Ponto Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Ponto (Marathi: िपन्टो, Russian: Понто) is found most in Indonesia. It can occur as a variant: Pônto. For other possible spellings of Ponto click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ponto? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Ponto is the 89,534^th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,359,870 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 46 percent of Ponto are found; 46 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 40 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 356,054^th most frequent given name on earth, borne by 558 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 2,177 people, or 1 in 60,748. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: North Sulawesi, where 52 percent reside, West Java, where 18 percent reside and Gorontalo, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia this last name is found in 37 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Canada, where 7 percent reside.

Ponto Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Ponto has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 750 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 467 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ponto Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Ponto surname are 19.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.94% being registered with the party.

The amount Ponto earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 8.04% less than the national average, earning R 218,532 per year; in Colombia they earn 10.28% less than the national average, earning $20,368,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 9.28% more than the national average, earning $47,155 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.82% less than the national average, earning $46,296 CAD per year.