Punaya Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Punaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Punaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India321:23,970,793327,222
Philippines141:7,231,302192,576
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203

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) occurs most in India. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Punaya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Punaya is the 1,967,751st most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 80,972,732 people. Punaya is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Punaya reside; 50 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 36 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Punaya is also the 265,988th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 926 people.

This surname is most frequent in India, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 23,970,793. In India it is mostly found in: Odisha, where 94 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent live and Telangana, where 3 percent live. Not including India Punaya exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 16 percent live and Indonesia, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phunaya92100/
Punnaya9218/
Putnaya923/
Pusnaya921/
Pungaya921/
Punayah921/
Punay9110,252/
Punaa9196/
Punahaya861/
Puniya835,709/
Pinaya833,928/
Puinay832,219/
Punayo83273/
Pungay83173/
Ponaya8360/
Paunay8332/
Punnaa8321/
Puneya8316/
Punajy838/
Punnay834/
Punyya833/
Punaja832/
Punaiy832/
Putnay832/
Punayi831/
Puunaa831/
Puunay831/
Phunay831/
Pounaa831/
Pounay830/
Puna80157,435/
Puny8029/
Pauniya77264/
Phunayu77126/
Poonaya7771/
Phunaha7753/
Punayeh7743/
Ponnaya7722/
Pinayah7719/
Punniya7716/
Punaiah7714/
Punahyo7713/
Pouniya779/
Pungiya776/
Phunayo776/
Punajah775/
Puniyae773/
Puhnaia772/
Puuniya772/
Pusnaja772/
Punaaji771/
Punajiy771/
Puneeya771/
Pungayi771/
Punhayi771/
Punnyya771/
Pfuneya771/
Puniyas771/
Punayed771/
Ppinaya771/
Punnaja771/
Punaiad771/
Phuna739,131/
Punna735,932/
Pauna733,168/
Pouna731,727/
Punyo731,300/
Pinay73540/
Punai73497/
Ponay73447/
Punoy73284/
Punau73195/
Punyi73182/
Puniy73130/
Pouny7391/
Peuna7391/
Punny7362/
Punye7356/
Puina7354/
Puuny7325/
Punea7320/
Punaj7316/
Pujna7316/
Punys7312/
Ponaa738/
Pauny737/
Punyt735/
Pun'a732/
Punae732/
Puney732/
Peuny732/
Pfuna732/
Phuny731/
Punoa731/
Puiny731/
Punnaiah71451/
Phunaiad7157/
Poonayah714/
Phoonaya713/
Punnaiha711/
Putney674,277/
Punaji673,110/
Ponayo671,110/
Pumnea67269/
Pfunye67219/
Pinhay67191/
Puniyo67182/
Poniya67161/
Pungea67128/
Puenea67113/
Punyia67110/
Putnyi6749/
Ponnaa6744/
Pouney6738/
Pinayu6735/
Phunye6728/
Pungae6727/
Pusnyy6726/
Pugnau6725/
Pungau6725/
Putnyy6722/
Pugnea6722/
Phunna6722/
Pungai6718/
Putnoy6715/
Ponnay6714/
Punnoy6714/
Pusnyi6714/
Puuniy6713/
Punniy6711/
Putnys6711/
Phonaa6710/
Punney679/
Punaje678/
Punnai678/
Piniya678/
Phonay678/
Phunaj678/
Punych678/
Puneja677/
Phunyo677/
Pumnoy677/
Ponayu675/
Pungaj674/
Paunai674/
Paunyi674/
Pinuya674/
Ponaia674/
Punnuy674/
Puniye673/
Putnai673/
Pounna673/
Pungoy673/
Poneya672/
Punytė672/
Pinaia672/
Phungnayo672/
Pugnoy672/
Pauniy671/
Punaju671/
Puniyi671/
Punnaj671/
Punnea671/
Puunha671/
Pfunai671/
Phouny671/
Pfouna671/
Phinay671/
Piñaya671/
Pineya671/
Pinaye671/
Pinayo671/
Puinha671/
Puinyi671/
Punnyo671/
Punaij671/
Punuha671/
Puñgay671/
Pona'a671/
Poonay671/
Pounai671/
Pounau671/
Phauna671/
Putnuy671/
Puynoy671/
Punaud671/
Puinna671/
Pumney670/
Puiney670/
Pugney670/
Pauney670/
Phuney670/
Phunny670/
Putnau670/

Punaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Punaya in the Marathi language
पुणयाpunaya71.43
पुनाpuna7.14
पुनयाpunaya7.14
पुनpuna7.14
पुनायाpunaya7.14
Punaya in the Oriya language
ପୁନାୟାpunaya70
ପୁନାୟpunaya16.67
ପୁନାଏpuna'e3.33
ରୁୁପୁନାୟାruupunaya3.33
ପୁନଯ଼punaya3.33
ପୁନୟାpunaya3.33
Punaya in the Hindi language
पूनयाpunaya51.61
पुनयाpunaya46.77
पुनायाpunaya1.61

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