Punani Surname
Approximately 1,039 people bear this surname
Punani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,014 | 1:756,475 | 34,434 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Punani (266) may also be a first name.
Punani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Punani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Punani (Hindi: पुनानी, Marathi: पुनानी, Oriya: ପୁନାନି) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Punani? popularity and diffusion
The last name Punani is the 351,042nd most common family name internationally, held by around 1 in 7,014,000 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Punani reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 545,281st most commonly held forename world-wide, borne by 266 people.
This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 1,014 people, or 1 in 756,475. In India Punani is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 89 percent reside, Haryana, where 7 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 2 percent reside. Barring India this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Punnani | 92 | 319 | / |
| Punhani | 92 | 277 | / |
| Punangi | 92 | 59 | / |
| Paunani | 92 | 28 | / |
| Punanih | 92 | 11 | / |
| Punanni | 92 | 5 | / |
| Phunani | 92 | 4 | / |
| Punaini | 92 | 3 | / |
| Pumnani | 92 | 3 | / |
| Pounani | 92 | 2 | / |
| Pugnani | 92 | 1 | / |
| Punanij | 92 | 1 | / |
| Punahani | 86 | 27 | / |
| Pfunhani | 86 | 23 | / |
| Pungaani | 86 | 7 | / |
| Puinaani | 86 | 5 | / |
| Punnaani | 86 | 3 | / |
| Punhagni | 86 | 1 | / |
| Paunanih | 86 | 1 | / |
| Paunanie | 86 | 1 | / |
| Punnanni | 86 | 1 | / |
| Punganni | 86 | 1 | / |
| Punana | 83 | 233 | / |
| Punane | 83 | 81 | / |
| Punany | 83 | 4 | / |
| Punoni | 83 | 1 | / |
| Puinahani | 80 | 6 | / |
| Punnana | 77 | 1,545 | / |
| Pounana | 77 | 17 | / |
| Punanna | 77 | 15 | / |
| Putnane | 77 | 15 | / |
| Punauna | 77 | 9 | / |
| Punomni | 77 | 4 | / |
| Punange | 77 | 2 | / |
| Punaneh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Punnany | 77 | 1 | / |
| Punaane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pünhani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pungane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ponhani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ponanni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hpunana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Punganoy | 71 | 55 | / |
| Punnanna | 71 | 5 | / |
| Punnaana | 71 | 4 | / |
| Phungane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ponane | 67 | 34 | / |
| Ponana | 67 | 11 | / |
| Punāne | 67 | 3 | / |
Punani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Punani in the Marathi language | ||
| पुनानी | punani | 85.71 |
| अणी | ani | 9.52 |
| पुननी | punani | 4.76 |
| Punani in the Hindi language | ||
| पुनानी | punani | 78.38 |
| पूननी | punani | 8.11 |
| पुन्नी | punni | 5.41 |
| पुननी | punani | 2.7 |
| पूनणी | punani | 2.7 |
| पूनानी | punani | 2.7 |
| Punani in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁନାନି | punani | 50 |
| ପୁଣାଣି | punani | 25 |
| ପୂନନୀ | punani | 25 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Punani
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