Pontohan Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Pontohan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 16 | 1:6,327,389 | 184,366 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Pontohan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pontohan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pontohan is found most in The Philippines. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Pontohan.
How Common Is The Last Name Pontohan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,772,636th most common last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Pontohan live; 88 percent live in Southeast Asia and 88 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The last name Pontohan is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 6,327,389. In The Philippines it is most common in: Northern Mindanao, where 88 percent are found and Central Visayas, where 6 percent are found. Other than The Philippines Pontohan occurs in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 6 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 Pontohan
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