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

Pontong is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

It is the 1,374,607^th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 45,547,162 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Pontong are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 56 percent are found in Tai-Asia.

The last name is most common in Thailand, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 793,689. In Thailand it is mostly found in: Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, where 40 percent live, Songkhla Province, where 16 percent live and Bangkok, where 10 percent live. Apart from Thailand this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 29 percent live and The Philippines, where 13 percent live.

Pontong Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Pontong has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pontong last name decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.