Punaya Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Punaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| Philippines | 14 | 1:7,231,302 | 192,576 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
Punaya (926) may also be a first name.
Punaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Punaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Punaya (Hindi: पूनया, Marathi: पुणया, Oriya: ପୁନାୟା) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Punaya.
How Common Is The Last Name Punaya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,967,751st most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 80,972,732 people. The last name Punaya occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Punaya reside; 50 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 36 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 265,988th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 926 people.
The last name Punaya is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 23,970,793. In India Punaya is most frequent in: Odisha, where 94 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent live and Telangana, where 3 percent live. Aside from India this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 16 percent live and Indonesia, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Punaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Punaya in the Marathi language | ||
| पुणया | punaya | 71.43 |
| पुना | puna | 7.14 |
| पुनया | punaya | 7.14 |
| पुन | puna | 7.14 |
| पुनाया | punaya | 7.14 |
| Punaya in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁନାୟା | punaya | 70 |
| ପୁନାୟ | punaya | 16.67 |
| ପୁନାଏ | puna'e | 3.33 |
| ରୁୁପୁନାୟା | ruupunaya | 3.33 |
| ପୁନଯ଼ | punaya | 3.33 |
| ପୁନୟା | punaya | 3.33 |
| Punaya in the Hindi language | ||
| पूनया | punaya | 51.61 |
| पुनया | punaya | 46.77 |
| पुनाया | punaya | 1.61 |
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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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- 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 Punaya
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