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
The last name Pukai (Hindi: पुकई, Marathi: पुकई, Oriya: ପୁକାଇ) occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pukai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pukai is the 475,239th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,351,628 people. The last name Pukai is predominantly found in Africa, where 42 percent of Pukai reside; 42 percent reside in Southern Africa and 42 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 218,222nd most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 1,300 people.
It is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 292 people, or 1 in 52,871. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Harare Province, where 68 percent are found, Manicaland Province, where 28 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 3 percent are found. Not including Zimbabwe Pukai exists in 14 countries. It also occurs 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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