Pontoy Surname
Approximately 340 people bear this surname
Pontoy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 315 | 1:321,391 | 44,592 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Pontoy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pontoy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pontoy is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Pontoy.
How Common Is The Last Name Pontoy? popularity and diffusion
It is the 818,364th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 21,433,959 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Pontoy are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 92 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The surname is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 315 people, or 1 in 321,391. In The Philippines Pontoy is most prevalent in: Western Visayas, where 37 percent live, Eastern Visayas, where 14 percent live and Northern Mindanao, where 11 percent live. Besides The Philippines this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in France, where 4 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.
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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 Pontoy
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