Poonyth Surname

870,423rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 311 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Poonyth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poonyth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius2961:4,370870
England131:4,286,005132,302
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Poonyth Last Name Facts

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

Poonyth is held by more people in Mauritius than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Poonyth click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poonyth? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 870,423rd most frequently used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 23,432,624 people. The last name Poonyth occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Poonyth are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean.

It is most commonly held in Mauritius, where it is borne by 296 people, or 1 in 4,370. In Mauritius Poonyth is most numerous in: Rivière du Rempart District, where 48 percent reside, Plaines Wilhems District, where 29 percent reside and Flacq District, where 22 percent reside. Aside from Mauritius Poonyth exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poonith86361/
Poonyot861/
Poony8316/
Pooneeth8050/
Ponnyoth801/
Ponych77744/
Poonit7778/
Poonyo7712/
Ponyot779/
Pooney778/
Poonet777/
Poonoy774/
Ponytz774/
Ponayt772/
Poonay771/
Poonyd771/
Poonuy771/
Poneth771/
Pootny770/
Pony731,043/
Ponh7331/
Phonyot71525/
Ponneth71321/
Poonaya7171/
Poonnoy716/
Ponytts715/
Poomnoy715/
Phoneth714/
Phoonet712/
Punyoth711/
Ponnith711/
Poneeth711/
Poosney711/
Poonish711/
Pooneys711/
Poonesh711/
Ponyo677,695/
Ponet67875/
Poone67595/
Poona67545/
Poniy67522/
Ponay67447/
Ponyi67237/
Ponny67231/
Poney67204/
Poiny67160/
Pouny6791/
Ponit6789/
Ponoy6787/
Posny6775/
Ponhe6737/
Phony6728/
Phonh6721/
Poneh6720/
Ponuy6710/
Poonj678/
Punyt675/
Panytsch675/
Ponih673/
Phoonaya673/
Ponhi672/
Pohny671/
Phonethe671/
Ponneath671/
Poinh671/
Ponyz671/
Ponyč671/
Phoonait671/
Phounith671/
Ponht671/
Poythnes671/
Pongneth671/

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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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  • 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 Poonyth
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