Poonam Surname

78,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Poonam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poonam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5,9161:129,6598,324
Pakistan1981:902,24212,252
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
England61:9,286,343223,652
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Fiji41:223,5982,635
New Zealand31:1,509,44147,971
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
France11:66,422,722504,397
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Poonam (472,257) may also be a first name.

Poonam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Poonam (Bengali: পুনম, Hindi: पूनम, Marathi: पुनम, Oriya: ପୁନମ, Tibetan: པུ་ནམ་) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poonam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 78,496th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,171,443 people. Poonam is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Poonam live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Poonam is also the 2,147th most frequently occurring forename in the world, held by 472,257 people.

The surname Poonam is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 5,916 people, or 1 in 129,659. In India Poonam is most numerous in: Uttar Pradesh, where 77 percent are found, Uttarkhand, where 4 percent are found and Telangana, where 4 percent are found. Excluding India it is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 3 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found.

Poonam Last Name Statistics demography

Poonam earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.86% more than the national average, earning $48,698 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poonnam9234/
Poongam9226/
Poomnam921/
Phoonam921/
Poonaim921/
Pooneam921/
Ponam91277/
Phoongam8647/
Poonngam869/
Pgoongam861/
Poongnam861/
Ponnam8314,964/
Pongam83602/
Poonan83320/
Phonam8352/
Potnam835/
Posnam834/
Poneam834/
Poname833/
Pomnam832/
Pounam832/
Pognam832/
Poinam831/
Ponaam831/
Ponamm831/
Ponham831/
Poonom831/
Ponaim831/
Ponaum831/
Poonamová801/
Phoomneam801/
Phoonngam801/
Phongam773,233/
Poongan77145/
Poungam7796/
Pongnam7796/
Ponngam7752/
Phonnam7729/
Poingam7711/
Photnam776/
Ponatim775/
Ponnamm775/
Pounnam775/
Pohngam774/
Poonnan772/
Phoneam772/
Phognam772/
Phomnam772/
Poinnam771/
Poutnam771/
Poyngam771/
Phonaim771/
Poonhan771/
Pomneam771/
Punam7313,305/
Panam731,595/
Ponon73404/
Ponan73275/
Ponom73121/
Poñon731/
Phonngam713,846/
Phongnam71256/
Poomnoom713/
Ponamova711/
Pognatem711/
Phoonhom711/
Phonhame711/
Phonnham711/
Phongahm711/
Phohngam711/
Phoingam711/
Putnam6727,417/
Patnam6713,096/
Punnam675,765/
Pangam672,775/
Pognon671,719/
Ponnan671,583/
Pongan671,244/
Ponhan67319/
Pongon67296/
Pannam67252/
Paname67215/
Poonon67189/
Phunam67114/
Potnom67112/
Panham6799/
Pagnam6794/
Ponong6788/
Phanam6782/
Pognan6780/
Ponang6775/
Pohnan6772/
Panoon6765/
Ponant6737/
Pungam6735/
Ponane6734/
Pongnatem6731/
Poinan6730/
Puinam6729/
Ponaun6728/
Paanam6721/
Phonan6718/
Ponnon6717/
Posnan6716/
Paneam6714/
Ponhon6714/
Puunam6713/
Puneam6712/
Pounan6711/
Pusnam6710/
Poinon679/
Pasnam678/
Puname678/
Ponoum678/
Poynan677/
Pongom676/
Pomhom676/
Punaim675/
Phoungnam675/
Panaim674/
Punaam673/
Panasm673/
Panaum673/
Ponhom672/
Potnan671/
Ponann671/
Pugnam671/
Pujnam671/
Poynon671/
Pahnam671/
Panamg671/
Pohnon671/
Puonan671/
Posnon671/
Phonngamm671/
Ponnom671/
Ponoon671/
Pomnon671/
Panoom671/
Panaam671/
Pamnam671/
Punham670/
Puynam670/

Poonam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poonam in the Hindi language
पूनमpunama99.04
पुनमpunama0.89
पूमनpumana0.01
पूनम़punama0.01
पूनामpunama0.01
पूनममpunamama0
पूनमेpuname0
पूुनमpuunama0
पूनमुpunamu0
युनमyunama0
पूनमाpunama0
पोनमponama0
पुनामpunama0
पनमpanama0
डापूनमdapunama0
पू्नमpunama0
पूूनमpuunama0
पूनम्punam0
Poonam in the Tibetan language
པུ་ནམ་punam91.67
པུ་ནམས་punam4.17
པུ་ནཱམ་punam4.17
Poonam in the Oriya language
ପୁନମpunama73.22
ପୁନମ୍punam10.17
ପୂନମpunama7.8
ପୁନାମpunama5.08
େପାନମepanama1.02
ପୂନମ୍punam1.02
ପୁନନ୍ମpunanma0.34
େପାନାମepanama0.34
ପୂନାମpunama0.34
Poonam in the Bengali language
পুনমpunama72.73
পূনমpunama18.18
পূনমকpunamaka9.09
Poonam in the Marathi language
पुनमpunama71.27
पूनमpunama28.41
पुणमpunama0.24
पुनामpunama0.01
पूनामpunama0.01
पोनामponama0.01
पंचमpancama0.01
ुपुनमupunama0
पोचमpocama0
पूंनमpunnama0
फुनमphunama0
पॉनमponama0
ओनमonama0
पोनमponama0
पंगमpangama0
पूणमpunama0
पांगमpangama0

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