Poongavanan Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Poongavanan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poongavanan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:9,286,343223,652
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Poongavanan Last Name Facts

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

Poongavanan is found most in England. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poongavanan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,063,924th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Poongavanan are found; 60 percent are found in Northern Europe and 60 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Poongavanan is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 9,286,343. In England it is most numerous in: Surrey, where 100 percent reside. Excluding England Poongavanan exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 20 percent reside and Mauritius, where 10 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Poongavanan
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