Pujam Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Pujam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pujam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1731:4,433,904116,010
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220

Pujam (191) may also be a first name.

Pujam Last Name Facts

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

Pujam (Hindi: पूजम, Marathi: पुजम, Oriya: ପୁଜମ) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pujam? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,290,735th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pujam are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 657,437th most widely held given name world-wide It is held by 191 people.

Pujam is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 173 people, or 1 in 4,433,904. In India it is most common in: Telangana, where 72 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 10 percent live and Maharashtra, where 7 percent live. Barring India it occurs in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Putjam911/
Pudjam911/
Pujan8012,745/
Pusam807,391/
Pajam8085/
Puyam8053/
Puiam8026/
Pojam8026/
Pejam8018/
Pucam8011/
Pijam803/
Pujom801/
Pujym801/
Pujim801/
Pujem801/
Puzam801/
Phuiam73983/
Paujan73378/
Pukham73188/
Pusame73137/
Pujaan7395/
Phijam7353/
Phusam7330/
Poojam7327/
Pujiem7316/
Putjan7311/
Pujina7311/
Pujjan738/
Pusaim735/
Phajam734/
Puujan734/
Pujann734/
Puzame734/
Phujan734/
Pusaam733/
Pucham732/
Phojam732/
Peujan731/
Pujain731/
Puuiam731/
Pejamn731/
Pusamn731/
Puzzam731/
Phujom731/
Phuyam731/
Putcam731/
Pudjan731/
Pauzam731/
Paim6744,834/
Phukham671,968/
Paum67445/
Puim67290/
Phucham67131/
Poudjom6792/
Poum6783/
Peam6763/
Paem6757/
Pejm6753/
Paím6736/
Paujean6733/
Pujn6733/
Phutjan6720/
Puikham6720/
Paym6711/
Putcham679/
Pourzam677/
Puem677/
Puykham675/
Phaujan675/
Puchham675/
Paudjan675/
Pujchim674/
Pajm672/
Peum672/
Poujoum672/
Pushham672/
Pudjang671/
Phajamn671/
Hpauyam671/
Pauziam671/

Pujam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pujam in the Oriya language
ପୁଜମpujama-
Pujam in the Marathi language
पुजमpujama78.26
पूजमpujama8.7
पुजामpujama8.7
पुनमpunama4.35
Pujam in the Hindi language
पूजमpujama44.44
पुजांpujam16.67
पुजमpujama16.67
पूजांpujam16.67
पूजाँpujam5.56

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Footnotes

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