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Where Does The Last Name Ponyatova Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Ponyatova (Russian: Понятова) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ponyatova? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Ponyatova is the 698,433^rd most commonly occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 17,269,066 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Ponyatova are found; 83 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 83 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 400 people, or 1 in 360,308. In Russia Ponyatova is most common in: Orenburg Oblast, where 12 percent reside, Samara Oblast, where 11 percent reside and Ulyanovsk Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 4 percent reside and Kyrgyzstan, where 1 percent reside.

Ponyatova Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (87%) in Russia.

In The United States Ponyatova are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.