Poonguzhali Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Poonguzhali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poonguzhali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India101:76,706,538639,611
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Poonguzhali (343) may also be a first name.

Poonguzhali Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poonguzhali occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Poonguzhali? popularity and diffusion

Poonguzhali is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Poonguzhali reside; 77 percent reside in South Asia and 77 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Poonguzhali is also the 471,283rd most frequently held first name on earth, held by 343 people.

It is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India Poonguzhali is primarily found in: Pondicherry, where 40 percent reside and Tamil Nadu, where 40 percent reside. Outside of India this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Bahrain, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ponguzhali951/
Poonkuzhali9110/
Poonguzhaly911/
Panguzhiyil641/
Pogozaly631/
bin Ghazhali613/
Pogorzala6043/
Pogorzaly602/
Pengjul562/
Pingjal561/
Pancjhal532/
Paengjal531/
Pogorzała50213/
Pogorzały50178/
Punnakuzhiyil5012/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Poonguzhali
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