Punei Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Punei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 43 | 1:466,927 | 36,259 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Punei (982) may also be a first name.
Punei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Punei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Punei (Marathi: पुनेई, Oriya: ପୁେନଇ) occurs more in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Punei? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,436,415th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Punei live; 69 percent live in Eastern Europe and 69 percent live in Romanian Europe. Punei is also the 257,086th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, held by 982 people.
The last name Punei is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 466,927. In Romania Punei is primarily found in: Suceava County, where 91 percent reside and Iași County, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Romania Punei is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 16 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Punei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Punei in the Marathi language | ||
| पुनेई | pune'i | - |
| Punei in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁେନଇ | puena'i | 92.47 |
| ପୂେନଇ | puena'i | 3.77 |
| ପୁେନଈ | puena'i | 2.45 |
| ପୁନାଇ | puna'i | 0.38 |
| କୁନି | kuni | 0.19 |
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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 Punei
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