Paunkar Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Paunkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paunkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India491:15,654,396253,566
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Paunkar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Paunkar (Marathi: पाऊनकर) is found most in India. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paunkar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,746,821st most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Paunkar reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

It is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 15,654,396. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 96 percent live. Aside from India this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Paunkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Paunkar in the Marathi language
पाऊनकरpa'unakara28
पाउनकरpa'unakara20
पाऊणकरpa'unakara12
पाउणकरpa'unakara8
शंकरsankara8
पाऊनकारpa'unakara8
पुिनकरpuinakara4
पावूनकरpavunakara4
पावुनकरpavunakara4
पौनकरpaunakara4

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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 Paunkar
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