Ponyatov Surname

605,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 512 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Ponyatov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ponyatov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3701:389,52237,827
Belarus891:106,75316,045
Kazakhstan491:360,86728,961
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643

Ponyatov Last Name Facts

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

Ponyatov (Russian: Понятов) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ponyatov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 605,571st most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 14,233,488 people. Ponyatov occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Ponyatov live; 79 percent live in Eastern Europe and 79 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 370 people, or 1 in 389,522. In Russia Ponyatov is most common in: Ulyanovsk Oblast, where 12 percent are found, Moscow, where 9 percent are found and Ivanovo Oblast, where 8 percent are found. Besides Russia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 17 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 10 percent are found.

Ponyatov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Ponyatov surname is chiefly Orthodox (94%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Ponyatov surname are 26.31% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 73.08% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ponyatova94422/
Panyatov887/
Ponyotov881/
Ponjatov881/
Penyatov881/
Ponayotov8246/
Poniatova8226/
Ponyataev8217/
Ponjatova821/
Ponyathop821/
Panyotov75230/
Panyotova71270/
Poniatowa711/
Poniatows711/
Paniotov6343/
Panaiotov59136/
Paniotova5954/
Panagiotov568/
Panayiotov561/
Panjatab501/
Panjatap501/

Ponyatov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ponyatov in the Russian language
Понятовponatov-

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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 Ponyatov
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