Punchihewa Surname
Approximately 13,811 people bear this surname
Punchihewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 13,522 | 1:1,539 | 216 |
| Australia | 101 | 1:267,284 | 24,253 |
| United Arab Emirates | 42 | 1:218,149 | 14,475 |
| Qatar | 41 | 1:57,512 | 5,907 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Punchihewa Demographics
Average Punchihewa Salary in
United States
$43,771 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Punchihewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Punchihewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Punchihewa is found most frequently in Sri Lanka. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Punchihewa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 38,110th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 527,662 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Punchihewa live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
Punchihewa is most numerous in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 13,522 people, or 1 in 1,539. Other than Sri Lanka it exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 1 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live.
Punchihewa Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Punchihewa earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.44% more than the national average, earning $43,771 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.83% less than the national average, earning $40,326 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Punchihawa | 90 | 1 | / |
| Punchiheva | 90 | 1 | / |
| Punchihewge | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ponchieva | 74 | 6 | / |
| Panchioha | 74 | 5 | / |
| Panchaiha | 74 | 1 | / |
| Penchaiaha | 70 | 1 | / |
| Benchiha | 67 | 2,340 | / |
| Pancheha | 67 | 43 | / |
| Ben Chiha | 63 | 266 | / |
| Peanchaha | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bbenchiha | 63 | 1 | / |
| Benchouiha | 60 | 573 | / |
| Bunchuhuay | 60 | 1 | / |
| Ben Cheiha | 60 | 1 | / |
| Ben Chouiha | 57 | 14 | / |
| Ben Chouihe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Panchoho | 56 | 74 | / |
| Bincheha | 56 | 58 | / |
| Benchihi | 56 | 9 | / |
| Ponchoho | 56 | 1 | / |
| Benchoha | 56 | 1 | / |
| Panchahi | 56 | 1 | / |
| Ben Chihaoui | 55 | 9 | / |
| Bianchi Ohya | 55 | 1 | / |
| Ben Chouiaha | 55 | 1 | / |
| Bianchihi | 53 | 1 | / |
| bin Chehe | 53 | 1 | / |
| bin Cheha | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ben Cheha | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ben Chaha | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ben Chihi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Banchiyehu | 50 | 4 | / |
| Benchahoua | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ben Chaaha | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Punchihewa
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