Pontong Surname

1,374,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 160 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Pontong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pontong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand891:793,689128,670
Indonesia461:2,874,982163,265
Philippines211:4,820,868168,058
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Pontong Last Name Facts

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

Pontong is found most in Thailand. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pontong? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,374,607th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. The last name Pontong is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Pontong reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 56 percent reside in Tai-Asia.

This last name is most prevalent in Thailand, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 793,689. In Thailand Pontong is most frequent in: Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, where 40 percent are found, Songkhla Province, where 16 percent are found and Bangkok, where 10 percent are found. Beside Thailand this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 29 percent are found and The Philippines, where 13 percent are found.

Pontong Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pontong has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ponthong93172/
Poontong9382/
Phontong9350/
Pontonng931/
Pontoung931/
Pountong931/
Pondtong931/
Ponton9211,916/
Phonthong881,207/
Poonthong88193/
Phountong883/
Phontohng881/
Phoontong881/
Puonthong881/
Pointon865,112/
Poynton862,965/
Pantong862,238/
Pontone861,666/
Puntong86175/
Phonton86136/
Pontoon86107/
Pomtong8637/
Ponthon8621/
Pounton863/
Pontang862/
Pontonc861/
Pontgon861/
Pontonx861/
Pontoun861/
Poonton861/
Phoonthong8224/
Pounhthong821/
Phonhthong821/
Phounthong821/
Phoenthong821/
Panthong8020,978/
Pomthong801,048/
Phantong80541/
Punthong80427/
Phonthon80398/
Poomtong8047/
Phomtong8024/
Phuntong8013/
Phentong805/
Pantoeng804/
Pandtong804/
Pontonne802/
Phontang802/
Peuntong802/
Pantoing801/
Poytnton801/
Pountang801/
Pountoun801/
Phontone801/
Poumtong801/
Phoonton801/
Poontonh801/
Pantoong801/
Panton777,760/
Pontan7780/
Pontón7749/
Pontán778/
Pontom773/
Pontão771/
Pontòn771/
Pomton770/
Phanthong7516,251/
Phunthong755,027/
Phomthong75551/
Phenthong75163/
Poomthong75152/
Phaentong75150/
Ponthonne7522/
Pantthong7516/
Peunthong757/
Pottinton755/
Phoomtong751/
Phonthang751/
Phonthont751/
Peuntoong751/
Phaenthong713,456/
Pantone711,322/
Phontan71289/
Pantang71178/
Pointan71107/
Puntang7189/
Pumtong7163/
Phanton7160/
Pantung7159/
Ponthan7145/
Phoomthong7123/
Puntung7122/
Phandthong7110/
Pantoon7110/
Pantoun716/
Pantond715/
Pontane713/
Pountan712/
Pamtong712/
Phomton712/
Pootintung712/
Pannton711/
Paunton711/
Pantton711/
Paanton711/
Phanthoeng711/
Poyntom711/
Phantthong711/
Ponthom711/
Pomthon711/
Panthung67386/
Pumthong67319/
Pantosin67296/
Phonthom67279/
Phonthan67137/
Panthang67100/
Pantocin6781/
Pountoum6746/
Phantang6735/
Phumtong6725/
Panteung6712/
Punthung675/
Poomtang674/
Pomthung672/
Pamthong672/
Phuntang672/
Pomthomg672/
Puontoum671/
Pontahan671/
Poonthan671/
Phomtang671/
Phantomg671/
Phantonh671/
Poomtomg671/
Poomtung671/
Punthang671/
Pantoine671/

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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 Pontong
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