Potunuru Surname
Approximately 256 people bear this surname
Potunuru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 254 | 1:3,019,942 | 90,331 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Potunuru (222) may also be a first name.
Potunuru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potunuru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Potunuru (Marathi: पोतुनुरु, Oriya: େପାଟୁନୁରୁ) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Potunuru? popularity and diffusion
The last name Potunuru is the 998,609th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,466,976 people. Potunuru is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Potunuru live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 605,116th most widely held forename internationally. It is borne by 222 people.
The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 254 people, or 1 in 3,019,942. In India Potunuru is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 86 percent are found, Odisha, where 8 percent are found and Telangana, where 5 percent are found. Other than India Potunuru exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pothunuru | 94 | 64 | / |
| Pottunuru | 94 | 60 | / |
| Potunnuru | 94 | 9 | / |
| Potunuuru | 94 | 5 | / |
| Pottunnuru | 89 | 1 | / |
| Patunuru | 88 | 31 | / |
| Potinuru | 88 | 16 | / |
| Putunuru | 88 | 5 | / |
| Potonuru | 88 | 3 | / |
| Potunooru | 82 | 101 | / |
| Potoonuru | 82 | 7 | / |
| Pottinuru | 82 | 5 | / |
| Potunuroo | 82 | 4 | / |
| Putunnuru | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pettunuru | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pathunuru | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pottunooru | 78 | 15 | / |
| Pothunooru | 78 | 2 | / |
| Potunoorru | 78 | 1 | / |
| Potunooroo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pattunooru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pottunooroo | 63 | 4 | / |
Potunuru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Potunuru in the Marathi language | ||
| पोतुनुरु | potunuru | - |
| Potunuru in the Oriya language | ||
| େପାଟୁନୁରୁ | epatunuru | 96.75 |
| ପଟନ୍ାରୁ | patanaru | 0.81 |
| େପାଟୁନୂରୁ | epatunuru | 0.81 |
| େପାଟୁନୁରୂ | epatunuru | 0.81 |
| ପଟୁନୁରୁ | patunuru | 0.81 |
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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 Potunuru
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