Ponyaev Surname

801,116th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 350 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Ponyaev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ponyaev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3141:458,99143,131
Kazakhstan231:768,80449,532
Azerbaijan61:1,608,18720,863
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427

Ponyaev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ponyaev (Russian: Поняев) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ponyaev click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ponyaev? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 801,116th most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 20,821,560 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Ponyaev live; 65 percent live in Eastern Europe and 65 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is held by 314 people, or 1 in 458,991. In Russia Ponyaev is mostly concentrated in: Mordovia Republic, where 19 percent reside, Moscow, where 13 percent reside and Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Russia Ponyaev is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 7 percent reside and Azerbaijan, where 2 percent reside.

Ponyaev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

In The United States Ponyaev are 14.99% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 61.76% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ponyaeva93559/
Potnyaev933/
Panyaev86506/
Penyaev86308/
Pognaev8635/
Poniaev8628/
Punyaev8611/
Panyaeva80335/
Poniaeva8034/
Punyaeva803/
Panyaeev801/
Peniaev7125/
Panhaev715/
Pagnaev712/
Panjaew571/
Panhaew571/
Panyayow532/
Panyayop531/

Ponyaev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ponyaev in the Russian language
Поняевponaev-

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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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  • 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 Ponyaev
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