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

Pontso (Russian: Понцьо) is found in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Pontšo. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name Pontso is the 2,237,939^th most widely held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname Pontso is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Pontso reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Pontso is also the 116,257^th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 3,683 people.

The last name Pontso is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 45,168. In Lesotho it is primarily found in: Leribe District, where 58 percent live, Maseru District, where 18 percent live and Berea District, where 11 percent live. Other than Lesotho this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 36 percent live and Ukraine, where 1 percent live.

Pontso Last Name Statistics ^demography

Pontso earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 79.03% less than the national average, earning R 49,824 per year.