Ponraj Surname

296,403rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,287 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Ponraj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ponraj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6391:1,200,41548,187
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
United Arab Emirates1091:84,0587,655
United States651:5,576,291276,051
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
Singapore511:107,9944,447
Qatar471:50,1704,949
Malaysia221:1,340,64757,034
England211:2,653,24194,788
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Bermuda51:13,0561,849
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Oman41:921,9937,313
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
France21:33,211,361423,184
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Ponraj (861) may also be a first name.

Ponraj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ponraj (Marathi: पोनराज) occurs most in India. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ponraj? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ponraj is the 296,403rd most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,662,429 people. The last name Ponraj is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Ponraj reside; 50 percent reside in South Asia and 49 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Ponraj is also the 277,461st most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 861 people.

The last name is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 639 people, or 1 in 1,200,415. In India it is most numerous in: Tamil Nadu, where 58 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 8 percent reside and Karnataka, where 4 percent reside. Aside from India it exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 19 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 8 percent reside.

Ponraj Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ponraj surname are 25.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 78.57% being registered to vote for the party.

Ponraj earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 46.32% more than the national average, earning $63,136 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pounraj9286/
Ponraja9213/
Ponnraj926/
Poonraj923/
Phonraj921/
Ponraju921/
Ponra9133/
Ponrajah86586/
Ponrat83110/
Panraj8322/
Ponrah8312/
Punraj8312/
Phonra832/
Ponrad832/
Poonra831/
Ponraz831/
Ponrai831/
Phonrat772,658/
Phonrai77207/
Ponrach7715/
Poonrat7713/
Panraju7712/
Phonrap7711/
Pounrat776/
Ponrath776/
Pomraju774/
Paunraj774/
Ponraha773/
Panraja772/
Ponriya771/
Phonnra771/
Ponratt771/
Ponrhat771/
Panraji771/
Ponratz771/
Ponruha771/
Punra73301/
Panra73274/
Ponre7313/
Ponri732/
Pomra732/
Phonrach7178/
Phonraya7117/
Ponrayut711/
Ponhrats711/
Phonrhad711/
Phonrast711/
Phonhrat711/
Phonrats711/
Punrajah711/
Panrajet711/
Panrat671,749/
Ponroy67680/
Ponrit67183/
Panrah6789/
Punrat6747/
Panrae6746/
Panrai6731/
Pamraj6719/
Panray6713/
Phonhrath6713/
Pomrat676/
Punrai676/
Poinri675/
Ponrid673/
Punrad672/
Panrad672/
Ponres672/
Phounrath672/
Panrea671/
Punroj671/
Panrra671/
Panroj671/
Panras671/
Ponnri671/
Ponros671/
Poonri671/
Paanra671/
Ponris671/
Ponrey671/
Panrac671/
Panrha671/
Ponret670/
Pomray670/

Ponraj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ponraj in the Marathi language
पोनराजponaraja87.5
पोाजpoaja3.75
पुनराजpunaraja1.88
पाँराजpamraja0.63
पोणराजponaraja0.63
पूनराजpunaraja0.63
पोनराजूponaraju0.63
पुनरजpunaraja0.63
पोतराजpotaraja0.63

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ponraj
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