Punana Surname

1,067,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 233 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Punana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Punana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1841:718,74655,532
South Africa341:1,593,46280,086
India121:63,922,115578,870
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295

Punana (206) may also be a first name.

Punana Last Name Facts

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

Punana (Hindi: पुन्ना, Marathi: पुनाना, Oriya: ପୁନାନା) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Punana? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,067,497th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 31,277,021 people. Punana occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Punana reside; 79 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 79 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Punana is also the 630,600th most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 206 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 184 people, or 1 in 718,746. In Indonesia Punana is primarily found in: North Maluku, where 97 percent are found and Maluku, where 3 percent are found. Not including Indonesia Punana exists in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 15 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.

Punana Last Name Statistics demography

Punana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 60.09% less than the national average, earning R 94,836 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Punnana921,545/
Pungana9262/
Pugnana9234/
Pounana9217/
Punanna9215/
Punauna929/
Punanga922/
Punamna922/
Puenana921/
Hpunana921/
Putnana921/
Paungana8611/
Punahyna869/
Punnanna865/
Punnaana864/
Punganna862/
Punganga861/
Punani831,039/
Pinana83572/
Punane8381/
Punena8325/
Ponana8311/
Punany834/
Punano831/
Ponnana773,514/
Pungaña77367/
Punnani77319/
Punhani77277/
Punangi7759/
Ponanna7729/
Paunani7728/
Pinaena7727/
Putnane7715/
Punanih7711/
Phinana777/
Punanni775/
Phunena774/
Phunani774/
Punaini773/
Pumnani773/
Punange772/
Pounani772/
Punaneh772/
Ponayna771/
Ponaana771/
Pungane771/
Punanij771/
Punojna771/
Pugnani771/
Pinanay771/
Punnany771/
Punaane771/
Pinanha770/
Ponnanna7183/
Phunotna7171/
Punganoy7155/
Punahani7127/
Pfunhani7123/
Paungano7114/
Pungaani717/
Puinaani715/
Punnaani713/
Ponnaana713/
Pounanou711/
Punannod711/
Punganni711/
Punnanni711/
Paunanie711/
Paunanih711/
Punnojna711/
Phungane711/
Punnanou711/
Punhagni711/
Piñana671,013/
Punono6751/
Ponane6734/
Puinahani676/
Punāne673/
Phoonanea671/
Punoni671/

Punana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Punana in the Marathi language
पुनानाpunana-
Punana in the Oriya language
ପୁନାନାpunana94.38
ପୂନାନାpunana3.37
ପୂନାନpunana1.12
Punana in the Hindi language
पुन्नाpunna33.33
पुनानाpunana33.33
पुननाpunana33.33

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