Punam Surname

39,454th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,305 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Punam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Punam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India11,6351:65,9274,492
Bangladesh1,5321:104,0194,444
Papua New Guinea1071:76,2039,993
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Nepal41:7,120,23914,461
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England21:27,859,030389,889
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Punam (1,177,452) may also be a first name.

Punam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Punam (Bengali: পুনম, Hindi: पूनम, Marathi: पुनम, Oriya: ପୁନମ, Tibetan: པུ་ནམ་) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Punam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 39,454th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 547,730 people. Punam is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Punam live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 87 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Punam is also the 707th most widely held given name in the world, borne by 1,177,452 people.

The last name Punam is most common in India, where it is carried by 11,635 people, or 1 in 65,927. In India Punam is most prevalent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 50 percent are found, Gujarat, where 14 percent are found and Bihar, where 13 percent are found. Not including India this last name exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 12 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.

Punam Last Name Statistics demography

Punam earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39.45% less than the national average, earning $26,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Putnam9127,417/
Punnam915,765/
Phunam91114/
Pungam9135/
Puinam9129/
Puunam9113/
Puneam9112/
Pusnam9110/
Puname918/
Punaim915/
Punaam913/
Pounam912/
Puenam911/
Pugnam911/
Pujnam911/
Punham910/
Puynam910/
Phungam831,747/
Phutnam83508/
Puingam83266/
Puttnam83124/
Phunnam83110/
Poungam8396/
Punngam8351/
Puyngam837/
Paungam836/
Pounnam835/
Puthnam833/
Pungnam833/
Puitnam832/
Paunnam832/
Putnnam831/
Puuneam831/
Puinamm831/
Poutnam831/
Phaunam831/
Punasim831/
Phunaim831/
Peungam831/
Punaime831/
Puinaam831/
Paugnam831/
Putnham830/
Putnaim830/
Putnamh830/
Punom801,093/
Punan80482/
Ponam80277/
Pinam80162/
Phunngam7721/
Pungnaim775/
Phungnam773/
Phuingam771/
Phaungam771/
Peungnam771/
Ponnam7314,964/
Poonam736,221/
Pungan73354/
Paunan73325/
Punnan73227/
Punane7381/
Punang7365/
Phonam7352/
Putnan7334/
Punant7312/
Punhom7312/
Pounan7311/
Paunom738/
Punain735/
Poneam734/
Pinham733/
Putnom732/
Pinamm732/
Punhan732/
Ponaam731/
Ponamm731/
Pinaam731/
Punean731/
Pugnan731/
Puhnan731/
Pungom731/
Puynan731/
Pinaum731/
Ponaim731/
Ponaum731/
Punaun731/
Puneim731/
Phoungnam715/
Pheunngam711/
Punasen67252/
Paungan67196/
Poungom67143/
Poonnam6734/
Phonnam6729/
Puingan6726/
Pugnant6717/
Putnane6715/
Phutnan6712/
Phungan6711/
Phunhom6710/
Punatin678/
Punnang678/
Ponnamm675/
Punandh675/
Puinean674/
Paunnan674/
Phutnom674/
Pounang674/
Punnoom674/
Phoneam672/
Punnoum672/
Punaane671/
Puungan671/
Pungaan671/
Pungain671/
Pusnaan671/
Pounhan671/
Phoonam671/
Phunhan671/
Phunnan671/
Phonaim671/
Putnaun671/
Poonaim671/
Pooneam671/
Pumnoum671/
Paunhan671/
Punnant670/
Putnanc670/
Putnant670/

Punam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Punam in the Tibetan language
པུ་ནམ་punam97.3
སྤུ་ནམ་punam2.7
Punam in the Bengali language
পুনমpunama89.16
পূনমpunama8.67
পূণমpunama0.81
পুণমpunama0.54
পূনামpunama0.27
পুনামpunama0.27
Punam in the Hindi language
पूनमpunama87.12
पुनमpunama11.51
पूनामpunama0.01
पूणमpunama0.01
पू्नमpunama0
पुतमputama0
पूर्णाpurna0
पुनम्punam0
पूरमpurama0
पुनमाpunama0
प्ूनमpunama0
पुनतpunata0
पूनतpunata0
पु॰नमpunama0
पुनम़punama0
पूनम्punam0
्पूनमpunama0
पूनम़punama0
पुणमpunama0
़पूनमpunama0
पुनामpunama0
Punam in the Oriya language
ପୁନମpunama74.21
ପୁନମ୍punam10.4
ପୁନାମpunama9.35
ପୂନମpunama2.34
ପୁନpuna0.87
ପୂନମ୍punam0.63
ପୁନାମ୍punam0.35
ପୂନାମpunama0.07
ପୁନଦ୍punad0.07
ପନାମpanama0.07
ପୂନpuna0.07
ପୁନକ୍punak0.03
ପୂଣମpunama0.03
ପୁଣମpunama0.03
ପୁନାସpunasa0.03
ପୁନହ୍punah0.03
Punam in the Marathi language
पुनमpunama45.9
पूनमpunama41.76
पुनमचंदpunamacanda9.71
पुनामpunama0.24
पूणमpunama0.17
पुणमpunama0.1
पुनpuna0.08
पूनामpunama0.04
ुनमunama0.01
पुनसpunasa0.01
पुंडpunda0.01
पुननpunana0.01
पुनवpunava0.01
पुलमpulama0.01
पुनतpunata0.01
नमnama0.01
पुनालpunala0.01
पुणंpunam0.01
पूजमpujama0.01
पुममpumama0.01
पुनकpunaka0.01
पुनमाpunama0.01
उतमutama0.01
पु्नमpunama0.01
पुनयpunaya0.01
पनमpanama0.01
पुमpuma0.01
पूनतpunata0.01
ूणालunala0.01
पुनानpunana0.01
सुनमsunama0.01
पुनॅँऍpuneme0.01
पूनpuna0.01
पुनुमpunuma0.01

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Punam
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