Punake Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Punake Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
Punake (11) may also be a first name.
Punake Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Punake Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Punake (Marathi: पुसनाके, Oriya: ପୁନେକ) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Punake? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,587,209th most commonly held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 67 percent of Punake reside; 67 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 67 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,487,849th most common first name worldwide, held by 11 people.
This surname is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Punake Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Punake in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁନେକ | puneka | - |
| Punake in the Marathi language | ||
| पुसनाके | pusanake | - |
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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 Punake
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