Pónya Surname

714,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 409 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Pónya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pónya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia2071:25,7804,353
Hungary1951:50,3405,373
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Ponya (735) are calculated separately.

Pónya Last Name Facts

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

Pónya is found in Slovakia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Ponya. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pónya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 714,947th most numerous last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 17,817,961 people. The surname Pónya occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pónya reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 52 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Slovakia, where it is carried by 207 people, or 1 in 25,780. In Slovakia Pónya is most prevalent in: Trnava Region, where 91 percent reside, Nitra Region, where 8 percent reside and Banská Bystrica Region, where 0 percent reside. Excluding Slovakia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Hungary, where 48 percent reside and Czechia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ponya93735/
Panya8030,755/
Punya804,848/
Pánya80183/
Pónyaová779/
Phanya73648/
Paanya73179/
Phonya7366/
Poenya7354/
Puinya7323/
Poonya7322/
Punjya7315/
Panyap7312/
Panyad7311/
Pfunya7311/
Panyah7310/
Pannya7310/
Ponyah739/
Panjya738/
Panhya735/
Ponnya734/
Punyad732/
Panyha732/
Panyae731/
Punnya731/
Punyaa731/
Panyaj731/
Ponyaa731/
Punyea731/
Pounya731/
Phunya731/
Punyah731/
Ponyea730/
Panyaat6759/
Panyaai6744/
Punayya6721/
Ponayya6721/
Ponyash6710/
Panaiya679/
Panayia677/
Punyaat677/
Punaiya675/
Panyaha674/
Panyach673/
Punyaai672/
Paneiya672/
Poonyat671/
Panyaad671/
Puneiya671/
Phanhya671/
Phunyaa671/
Ponaiya671/
Punnjya671/
Panayya671/
Paanyas671/
Panuyia671/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Pónya
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