Ponyang Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Ponyang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ponyang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ponyang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ponyang is found in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ponyang.

How Common Is The Last Name Ponyang? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,772,636th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 59 percent of Ponyang live; 59 percent live in Southeast Asia and 41 percent live in Tai-Asia.

Ponyang is most widespread in Thailand, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 10,091,192. In Thailand it is mostly found in: Bangkok, where 57 percent are found, Roi Et Province, where 14 percent are found and Songkhla Province, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Thailand this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 24 percent are found and Cameroon, where 12 percent are found.

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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
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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 Ponyang
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