Punala Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Finland

Punala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Punala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India271:28,409,829361,298
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791

Punala (29) may also be a first name.

Punala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Punala (Oriya: ପୁନାଲା) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Punala? popularity and diffusion

The surname Punala is the 3,432,070th most common family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Punala are found; 82 percent are found in South Asia and 82 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Punala is also the 1,951,561st most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 29 people.

This surname is most common in India, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 28,409,829. In India it is most frequent in: Telangana, where 52 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 44 percent are found and Odisha, where 4 percent are found. Aside from India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 12 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Putnala92402/
Punnala92102/
Pungala9222/
Pusnala928/
Punalay924/
Punalea923/
Puneala921/
Punalla921/
Pungalia8639/
Pungaila8621/
Putnalla868/
Putnnala867/
Punnalla864/
Punalaya861/
Phunalad861/
Phunaula861/
Pungalea861/
Phungala861/
Puunaala861/
Punnalaa861/
Punnaala861/
Pungalla861/
Ponala83458/
Punali8374/
Punale8338/
Punalo8320/
Punola8319/
Punela8310/
Pinala836/
Pungalaya804/
Ponnala774,782/
Pungale771,991/
Pugnali77543/
Pinaula77315/
Punales77179/
Pugnale77160/
Pinalla7746/
Punnela7746/
Ponalla7724/
Pinalia7724/
Pihnala7718/
Punolla7710/
Paunola7710/
Ponaala777/
Pungalo776/
Punhale774/
Punhali774/
Pinalay774/
Punnola773/
Pungali772/
Paunela772/
Puinela771/
Pungola771/
Punalop771/
Pinaila771/
Peunela771/
Pienala771/
Poonala771/
Pinalai771/
Phunali771/
Pusnale771/
Ponaila771/
Pinalea771/
Pungaliy7186/
Ponnaala7134/
Punnolla7125/
Ponnalla7120/
Phonalia7114/
Putnalli714/
Phungali714/
Phuneula713/
Phungola713/
Punhales712/
Phonnala711/
Pounolla711/
Pungalhe711/
Poonnala711/
Poonaala711/
Ponnaila711/
Phungalo711/
Pinela677,882/
Pinola671,211/
Pinalo67118/
Ponali6786/
Ponalo6762/
Ponale6724/
Ponola6716/
Punolo6712/
Punoli678/
Phounnaly674/
Pinała671/
Phungaliy671/
Punole671/
Punelo671/

Punala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Punala in the Oriya language
ପୁନାଲାpunala-

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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 Punala
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