Ponwasee Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Guyana

Ponwasee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ponwasee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Guyana11:762,22114,420

Ponwasee Last Name Facts

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

Ponwasee is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ponwasee? popularity and diffusion

Ponwasee is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. Ponwasee is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Ponwasee reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 93 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 3,869,836. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 100 percent are found. Outside of South Africa this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Guyana, where 7 percent are found.

Ponwasee Last Name Statistics demography

Ponwasee earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.88% less than the national average, earning R 123,864 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poonwasee9426/
Punwasee8822/
Ponwasie886/
Pomwasee881/
Poonwasie8255/
Punwassee821/
Punwase802/
Poonwassie78177/
Poonwossee781/
Poonwasi7545/
Punwasie7542/
Ponweiser71358/
Punwassie7116/
Punwasi67374/
Panvase671/
Panwasa671/
Phunwasi6354/
Punwassi6334/
Pomwashi634/
Panwasha631/
Punwashy631/
Poonbassi591/
Penvose53270/
Punvasi5338/
Pambose5311/
Panvage534/
Pombaze531/
Panbhose505/
Punnvasi503/
Punvashi502/
Punbassi501/

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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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  • 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 Ponwasee
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