Poonit Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Poonit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poonit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius641:20,2104,215
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Poonit (606) may also be a first name.

Poonit Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poonit (Hindi: पूनीत, Marathi: पुनीत) is borne by more people in Mauritius than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poonit? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,136,387th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Poonit reside; 82 percent reside in Southern Africa and 82 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean. Poonit is also the 339,515th most commonly held given name worldwide It is held by 606 people.

The last name is most frequent in Mauritius, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 20,210. In Mauritius Poonit is most prevalent in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Mauritius it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Poonit Last Name Statistics demography

Poonit earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poonith92361/
Ponit9189/
Phoonait861/
Poonai83328/
Poništ83264/
Ponist83150/
Poonie8367/
Poonoi8318/
Pounit8310/
Poonis839/
Poonet837/
Ponite834/
Pognit833/
Poojni831/
Poonei831/
Poonni831/
Pojnit831/
Pomnit831/
Ponitt830/
Poni8020,191/
Poonyth77311/
Poonnoi7734/
Poomnoi7724/
Phoonoi779/
Phonnit778/
Ponnitt778/
Phomnit777/
Phoonet772/
Poonish771/
Phoonie771/
Poojhni771/
Ponnith771/
Phongit771/
Poomnui771/
Poonied771/
Poonnai771/
Poonyot771/
Pongnit771/
Ponitte770/
Ponio732,948/
Panit732,891/
Pongi731,224/
Punit731,170/
Ponet73875/
Poone73595/
Poona73545/
Poniy73522/
Ponis73314/
Ponie73278/
Ponni73240/
Ponyi73237/
Ponoi73141/
Poini7377/
Potni7376/
Pogni7371/
Posni7367/
Poniz7366/
Pohni7366/
Pouni7362/
Phoni7359/
Ponui7352/
Ponai7345/
Poony7316/
Poniš7310/
Poonj738/
Puoni737/
Ponei734/
Ponih733/
Ponhi732/
Ponii732/
Ponid732/
Poniş731/
Poyni731/
Ponht731/
Pooneeth7150/
Phongnit7149/
Ponneitz711/
Phoonnai711/
Phounith711/
Panait6716,239/
Phanit6715,900/
Phongi673,144/
Potnis672,704/
Ponnet67713/
Panuit67525/
Pomnoi67425/
Pannit67297/
Ponnie67275/
Ponich67249/
Poinet67214/
Posnyi67181/
Ponisz67124/
Pongai67114/
Poonee6797/
Panidt6793/
Ponish6793/
Pugnit6788/
Punith6785/
Phonoi6769/
Punnit6760/
Phonet6757/
Ponnui6756/
Pooner6754/
Pangit6754/
Poonna6748/
Phonui6747/
Photni6745/
Pounis6738/
Phoona6727/
Phoniy6727/
Ponnai6724/
Paniet6721/
Panith6719/
Pognet6719/
Paniot6716/
Ponnoi6714/
Poonyo6712/
Ponetz6711/
Panitt6710/
Potgni6710/
Pungit679/
Ponyot679/
Pooney678/
Phosni677/
Posnet677/
Pounet677/
Poonaj676/
Ponget676/
Poneis676/
Ponaip676/
Phonai676/
Phoone675/
Ponhet675/
Ponnih674/
Ponytz674/
Poonoy674/
Ponaia674/
Panhit673/
Panist673/
Ponets672/
Puunit672/
Pothni672/
Ponnio672/
Phomni672/
Pongoi672/
Phonni672/
Posnoi672/
Ponayt672/
Posnai671/
Potnii671/
Potnui671/
Ponais671/
Pongni671/
Poojna671/
Poonaa671/
Poonyd671/
Punitt671/
Phonie671/
Phonis671/
Phunit671/
Panitd671/
Ponnei671/
Ponete671/
Paunit671/
Patnit671/
Pasnit671/
Pagnit671/
Panoit671/
Poigni671/
Poinio671/
Pognoi671/
Puogni671/
Poosne671/
Ponaitova671/
Ponett671/
Poonay671/
Ponnis671/
Pougni671/
Pounai671/
Pounni671/
Poutni671/
Poungi671/
Poonuy671/
Pohnoi671/
Poitni671/
Ponhai671/
Poneth671/
Poohounoi671/
Ponest670/
Pootny670/

Poonit Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poonit in the Marathi language
पुनीतpunita-
Poonit in the Hindi language
पूनीतpunita84.47
पूनितpunita15.53

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