Pukai Surname
Approximately 704 people bear this surname
Pukai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 292 | 1:52,871 | 8,033 |
| Ukraine | 203 | 1:224,250 | 29,869 |
| Papua New Guinea | 166 | 1:49,119 | 6,132 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Pukai (1,300) may also be a first name.
Pukai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pukai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pukai (Hindi: पुकई, Marathi: पुकई, Oriya: ପୁକାଇ) occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pukai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 475,239th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,351,628 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 42 percent of Pukai reside; 42 percent reside in Southern Africa and 42 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Pukai is also the 218,222nd most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 1,300 people.
This last name is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 292 people, or 1 in 52,871. In Zimbabwe Pukai is mostly found in: Harare Province, where 68 percent are found, Manicaland Province, where 28 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe it exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 29 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 24 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pukai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pukai in the Hindi language | ||
| पुकई | puka'i | - |
| Pukai in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁକାଇ | puka'i | - |
| Pukai in the Marathi language | ||
| पुकई | puka'i | - |
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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 Pukai
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