Punchi Surname
Approximately 878 people bear this surname
Punchi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 804 | 1:25,881 | 3,346 |
| India | 39 | 1:19,668,343 | 291,059 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Punchi (1,139) may also be a first name.
Punchi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Punchi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Punchi (Hindi: पुंछी, Marathi: पुंची, Oriya: ପୁି) is borne by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Punchi? popularity and diffusion
Punchi is the 400,385th most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 8,300,166 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Punchi reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 235,856th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 1,139 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 804 people, or 1 in 25,881. Beside Sri Lanka this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also found in India, where 4 percent reside and Pakistan, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Punchi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Punchi in the Marathi language | ||
| पुंची | punci | - |
| Punchi in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁି | pui | 83.33 |
| ପୁଂଚି | punci | 8.33 |
| ପୁୀ | pui | 8.33 |
| Punchi in the Hindi language | ||
| पुंछी | punchi | 73.33 |
| पुंची | punci | 6.67 |
| पुंचि | punci | 6.67 |
| पुन्ची | punci | 6.67 |
| पुनची | punaci | 6.67 |
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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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- 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 Punchi
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