Poongkodi Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Poongkodi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
Poongkodi (274) may also be a first name.
Poongkodi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poongkodi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Poongkodi (Hindi: पोनगोदी, Marathi: पगोडी) has its highest incidence in Malaysia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Poongkodi.
How Common Is The Last Name Poongkodi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Poongkodi is the 7,117,718th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Poongkodi is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Poongkodi reside; 57 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 57 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 536,832nd most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 274 people.
This surname is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 7,373,556. In Malaysia it is most common in: Johor, where 25 percent are found, Penang, where 25 percent are found and Perak, where 25 percent are found. Not including Malaysia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 43 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poonkodi | 94 | 24 | / |
| Pongkodi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Poonkudi | 82 | 3 | / |
| Poonkody | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pongkadai | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pankodi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Punkodi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phonkoetdi | 74 | 8 | / |
| Phankodi | 71 | 189 | / |
| Punkosdi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pankhodi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poomkudi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pankoetdi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pongkudje | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pancodi | 63 | 57 | / |
| Pankadi | 63 | 4 | / |
| Punkode | 63 | 1 | / |
| Phonkoeddee | 60 | 1 | / |
| Punkosdy | 59 | 36 | / |
| Poomkudy | 59 | 23 | / |
| Pankhudi | 59 | 16 | / |
| Pankhadi | 59 | 12 | / |
| Pancodiy | 59 | 9 | / |
| Punkhode | 59 | 1 | / |
| Pankhoday | 56 | 7 | / |
| Phankadit | 56 | 5 | / |
| Pankhadiy | 56 | 4 | / |
| Pankade | 50 | 621 | / |
| Poncada | 50 | 24 | / |
| Pankada | 50 | 3 | / |
| Pankude | 50 | 1 | / |
| Pancudi | 50 | 1 | / |
Poongkodi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poongkodi in the Hindi language | ||
| पोनगोदी | ponagodi | - |
| Poongkodi in the Marathi language | ||
| पगोडी | pagodi | - |
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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 Poongkodi
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