Ponto Surname
Approximately 5,359 people bear this surname
Ponto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 2,177 | 1:60,748 | 6,651 |
| United States | 1,035 | 1:350,202 | 31,384 |
| Canada | 369 | 1:99,853 | 10,844 |
| Philippines | 283 | 1:357,732 | 47,791 |
| Germany | 256 | 1:314,474 | 31,760 |
| Lesotho | 232 | 1:8,761 | 1,970 |
| South Africa | 195 | 1:277,834 | 27,419 |
| Australia | 166 | 1:162,625 | 16,859 |
| Poland | 149 | 1:255,092 | 31,940 |
| Brazil | 95 | 1:2,253,414 | 69,998 |
| Finland | 80 | 1:68,709 | 7,707 |
| Mexico | 72 | 1:1,723,975 | 17,448 |
| Portugal | 66 | 1:157,852 | 6,835 |
| Botswana | 55 | 1:39,762 | 7,636 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Ukraine | 10 | 1:4,552,270 | 216,874 |
| Colombia | 9 | 1:5,308,230 | 18,838 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 138 | 1:363,904 | 27,584 |
The alternate forms: Pônto (1) are calculated separately.
Ponto (558) may also be a first name.
Ponto Demographics
Average Male Ponto Height
177.22 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Ponto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ponto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ponto (Marathi: िपन्टो, Russian: Понто) is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Pônto. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ponto? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ponto is the 89,534th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,359,870 people. It occurs mostly 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. Ponto is also the 356,054th most frequent forename internationally, held by 558 people.
The last name Ponto is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 2,177 people, or 1 in 60,748. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: North Sulawesi, where 52 percent are found, West Java, where 18 percent are found and Gorontalo, where 5 percent are found. Besides Indonesia it occurs in 37 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.
Ponto Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ponto has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ponto surname expanded 750 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 467 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ponto Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ponto last name are 19.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.94% registered with the political 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ponto Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ponto in the Marathi language | ||
| िपन्टो | ipanto | - |
| Ponto in the Russian language | ||
| Понто | ponto | - |
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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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- 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 Ponto
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