Puanam Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Thailand

Puanam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Puanam Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191

Puanam (93) may also be a first name.

Puanam Last Name Facts

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

Puanam (Hindi: पूानाम, Marathi: पुनम) has its highest incidence in India. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Puanam? popularity and diffusion

Puanam is the 6,723,624th most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Puanam is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Puanam live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 986,211th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 93 people.

It is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Puanam is most prevalent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 67 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 17 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 17 percent reside. Beside India this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puannam928/
Puangam921/
Puangnam869/
Puanngam861/
Buanam8373/
Puanan832/
Buangam7711,942/
Buaneam7754/
Puangan777/
Puanhan774/
Buagnam774/
Puhanan771/
Buanamg771/
Buanaim771/
Bouhanam7129/
Buanngam711/
Buanan67112/
Bwanam677/
Puonan671/
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Puanam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Puanam in the Marathi language
पुनमpunama66.67
पूनमpunama33.33
Puanam in the Hindi language
पूानामpuanama50
पूनमpunama37.5
प्ूानमpuanama12.5

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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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  • 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 Puanam
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