Pnam Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Thailand

Pnam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pnam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Pnam (32) may also be a first name.

Pnam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pnam (Hindi: पूनम, Marathi: पुनम) is found most in India. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Pnam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pnam? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Pnam live; 56 percent live in South Asia and 56 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Pnam is also the 1,840,253rd most widespread given name globally, borne by 32 people.

Pnam is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India it is most numerous in: Meghalaya, where 100 percent live. Not including India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent live and Thailand, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phnam891/
Pnaim891/
Pinnam801,266/
Pennam80653/
Pimnam8010/
Pnan7529/
Pinngam73535/
Pinneam738/
Pengnam737/
Pingnam737/
Paennam732/
Pinnamm731/
Penngam731/
Pennaam731/
Phnom67121/
Pngan673/
Phnan672/
Pnnan671/
Pneum671/

Pnam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pnam in the Marathi language
पुनमpunama-
Pnam in the Hindi language
पूनमpunama50
पनमpanama33.33
पुनमpunama16.67

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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 Pnam
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