Pundia Surname
Approximately 620 people bear this surname
Pundia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 598 | 1:13,635 | 1,276 |
| Indonesia | 22 | 1:6,011,327 | 267,290 |
Pundia (179) may also be a first name.
Pundia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pundia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pundia (Oriya: ପୁିଆ) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pundia? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 523,789th most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 11,754,106 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 96 percent of Pundia reside; 96 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 96 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 681,368th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 179 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 598 people, or 1 in 13,635. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Southern Highlands, where 55 percent reside, Western Highlands, where 31 percent reside and Hela, where 6 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pundiap | 92 | 66 | / |
| Poundia | 92 | 1 | / |
| Pondia | 83 | 22 | / |
| Poundja | 77 | 19 | / |
| Pondija | 77 | 3 | / |
| Pundjio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pundiop | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pundeay | 77 | 0 | / |
| Pondjiah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pondja | 67 | 18,596 | / |
| Pondio | 67 | 24 | / |
| Pungya | 67 | 20 | / |
| Pondya | 67 | 14 | / |
| Pondiho | 62 | 14 | / |
| Pungyai | 62 | 2 | / |
| Pungyoi | 62 | 2 | / |
| Poungya | 62 | 1 | / |
| Paungya | 62 | 1 | / |
| Pondjio | 62 | 1 | / |
| Pondeha | 62 | 1 | / |
| Pungyei | 62 | 1 | / |
| Phungyai | 57 | 16 | / |
| Poundjou | 57 | 12 | / |
| Poungyai | 57 | 3 | / |
| Pondayya | 57 | 3 | / |
| Puingyoi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Peungyoi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Poundjeu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Pondjo | 50 | 35 | / |
| Pondyo | 50 | 2 | / |
Pundia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pundia in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁିଆ | pui'a | - |
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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 Pundia
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