Punadiya Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Punadiya Surname User-submission:

Punadiya is subcaste of Rajpurohit. It originated in Rajsathan, in and around the Pali District. Now it is largely spread in the Sirohi District of Rajsthan and the Northern and Central Part of Gujarat.There are also Punadiyas belonging to other castes and religions.

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Punadiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940

Punadiya Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Punadiya is subcaste of Rajpurohit. It originated in Rajsathan, in and around the Pali District. Now it is largely spread in the Sirohi District of Rajsthan and the Northern and Central Part of Gujarat.There are also Punadiyas belonging to other castes and religions. Many were converted and many adopted other castes or varna in order to survive.

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Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pinadiya882/
Punadai802/
Punadaa801/
Punaiday751/
Ponaday6750/
Ponadei673/
Punodij671/
Poonadai633/
Pinaudau631/
Phunadee631/
Pungodhai592/
Ponnadaha591/
Ponnaadaa591/
Phinaiday591/
Pineday531/
Pinedaio501/

Punadiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Punadiya in the Marathi language
पुनडीयाpunadiya-

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