Poonia Surname

135,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,304 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Israel

Poonia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poonia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,6641:287,93716,324
England2441:228,35319,058
Canada1231:299,55827,752
United States671:5,409,835270,257
Australia651:415,31833,226
Israel391:219,42720,804
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Guyana31:254,07411,262
China31:455,773,85521,925
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Iceland11:380,09011,096
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Poonia (173) may also be a first name.

Poonia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poonia (Hindi: पूनिया, Marathi: पोनीया) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poonia? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 135,935th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,205,674 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 84 percent of Poonia live; 81 percent live in South Asia and 80 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Poonia is also the 694,534th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 173 people.

It is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 2,664 people, or 1 in 287,937. In India it is primarily found in: Rajasthan, where 24 percent reside, Delhi, where 13 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 12 percent reside. Excluding India this last name is found in 34 countries. It is also found in England, where 7 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Poonia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Poonia surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% being registered with the party.

The amount Poonia earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 29.06% more than the national average, earning $55,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.38% more than the national average, earning $57,820 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pooniad9260/
Ponia91563/
Pooynnia8661/
Poonniah861/
Poonja831,035/
Poniah83358/
Poniat8384/
Pounia8373/
Pongia8352/
Ponias8325/
Poonya8322/
Ponija8315/
Pomnia839/
Ponnia838/
Poinia831/
Potnia831/
Ponjia831/
Ponniah775,340/
Poungia776/
Phonias774/
Ponnias773/
Ponniha772/
Pongiah772/
Phoniah771/
Posnija771/
Pongiau771/
Ponioha771/
Ponnija771/
Pounias771/
Ponaiya771/
Poonyat771/
Poonjad771/
Poonjai771/
Punia734,838/
Ponio732,948/
Pania731,692/
Ponea73850/
Ponya73735/
Pogna73119/
Ponja7385/
Ponha7334/
Ponnaiya7159/
Ponaiyah714/
Ponneiya711/
Photniap711/
Ponia'au711/
Ponnieah711/
Ponnijah711/
Phoonjai711/
Phoniayt711/
Pangia67730/
Ponijo67470/
Phonha67365/
Pannia67312/
Panjia67310/
Panias67163/
Paniat67136/
Pagnia6782/
Paniah6770/
Phonya6766/
Pungia6763/
Poneha6757/
Punnia6755/
Poenya6754/
Patnia6751/
Poneea6747/
Poinha6737/
Phania6736/
Pognat6736/
Poneau6736/
Puniah6731/
Paunia6725/
Ponnaiyah6717/
Ponjai6717/
Paniap6714/
Poonyo6712/
Punjia6710/
Putnia6710/
Ponyah679/
Punias679/
Pongea679/
Pongna679/
Panija674/
Pognay674/
Ponnya674/
Pahnia673/
Paniaz673/
Ponios673/
Paniad673/
Ponnio672/
Pognas672/
Paniay672/
Poonjo672/
Pohnja671/
Pooneo671/
Puniat671/
Pounja671/
Poinio671/
Pognoi671/
Ponyaa671/
Poniatowa671/
Pougna671/
Pounya671/
Phonja671/
Ponhai671/
Ponjad671/
Ponnaaiah671/
Puniad671/
Ponyea670/

Poonia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poonia in the Marathi language
पोनीयाponiya-
Poonia in the Hindi language
पूनियाpuniya83.95
पुनियाpuniya8.64
पूणीयाpuniya3.7
पूनियांpuniyam2.47
पूनियpuniya1.23

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Footnotes

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