Phuni Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Phuni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Phuni (540) may also be a first name.
Phuni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phuni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Phuni (Hindi: फुनी, Oriya: ଫୁଣି) is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Phuni? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,798,600th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Phuni are found; 78 percent are found in Central Africa and 78 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 362,702nd most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 540 people.
The surname Phuni is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Not including The DR Congo this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 15 percent are found and Guyana, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Phuni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Phuni in the Hindi language | ||
| फुनी | phuni | 66.67 |
| फूनी | phuni | 33.33 |
| Phuni in the Oriya language | ||
| ଫୁଣି | phuni | 61.43 |
| ଫୁନି | phuni | 15.71 |
| ଫୁଣୀ | phuni | 8.57 |
| ଫୁନୀ | phuni | 7.14 |
| ଫୂଣି | phuni | 4.29 |
| ଫୂନି | phuni | 2.86 |
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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 Phuni
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