Ponweera Surname
Approximately 985 people bear this surname
Ponweera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 877 | 1:23,727 | 3,118 |
| Qatar | 72 | 1:32,750 | 3,419 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Ponweera Demographics
Average Ponweera Salary in
United States
$22,275 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ponweera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ponweera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ponweera is more frequently found in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ponweera? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 366,000th most frequent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 7,398,524 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Ponweera live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
This last name is most frequent in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 877 people, or 1 in 23,727. Excluding Sri Lanka Ponweera is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Ponweera Last Name Statistics demography
Ponweera earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 48.38% less than the national average, earning $22,275 USD per year.
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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 Ponweera
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