Ponyataev Surname

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

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Ponyataev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ponyataev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Ponyataev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ponyataev (Russian: Понятаев) occurs most in Russia. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ponyataev click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ponyataev? popularity and diffusion

Ponyataev is the 4,772,636th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 71 percent of Ponyataev live; 71 percent live in North Asia and 71 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

The last name is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 9,007,691. In Russia Ponyataev is most common in: Khabarovsk Krai, where 31 percent reside, Omsk Oblast, where 25 percent reside and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 19 percent reside. Beside Russia Ponyataev occurs in one country. It is also common in Belarus, where 6 percent reside.

Ponyataev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Ponyataev surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ponyataev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ponyataev in the Russian language
Понятаевponataev-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ponyataev
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