Poonjani Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
South Africa

Poonjani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poonjani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India161:47,941,586492,263
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Pakistan151:11,909,59253,778
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272

Poonjani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poonjani (Marathi: पुंजानी) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Poonjani? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,312,869th most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 46 percent of Poonjani reside; 46 percent reside in South Asia and 25 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 47,941,586. In India Poonjani is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 81 percent live and Gujarat, where 6 percent live. Excluding India this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 24 percent live and Pakistan, where 22 percent live.

Poonjani Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Poonjani earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 65.05% less than the national average, earning R 83,052 per year and in United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Poonjani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poonjani in the Marathi language
पुंजानीpunjani-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Poonjani
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