Puneka Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Puneka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Puneka (96) may also be a first name.
Puneka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Puneka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Puneka (Marathi: पुणेकर, Russian: Пунека) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Puneka.
How Common Is The Last Name Puneka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Puneka is the 7,593,402nd most common surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Puneka reside; 67 percent reside in Central Africa and 67 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Puneka is also the 968,397th most frequent forename on earth, borne by 96 people.
This last name is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Aside from The DR Congo this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paunecka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Punika | 83 | 58 | / |
| Puneky | 83 | 41 | / |
| Poneka | 83 | 24 | / |
| Punaka | 83 | 13 | / |
| Puneca | 83 | 10 | / |
| Pineka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Punnekkat | 80 | 2 | / |
| Punneikat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Puneiko | 77 | 175 | / |
| Punikay | 77 | 10 | / |
| Punnaka | 77 | 8 | / |
| Puneker | 77 | 5 | / |
| Pooneka | 77 | 4 | / |
| Puneyko | 77 | 3 | / |
| Punnika | 77 | 3 | / |
| Pusnika | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pinecka | 77 | 2 | / |
| Punyoka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phunika | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pineika | 77 | 1 | / |
| Putnika | 77 | 1 | / |
| Punakka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Punakai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Paunika | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ponneka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Poeneka | 77 | 0 | / |
| Punnekkath | 75 | 1 | / |
| Paunicka | 71 | 67 | / |
| Pusnicka | 71 | 20 | / |
| Paunesky | 71 | 12 | / |
| Poniecka | 71 | 11 | / |
| Punnakka | 71 | 7 | / |
| Piniecka | 71 | 3 | / |
| Punnakha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ponhekha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Punnaika | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peugnika | 71 | 1 | / |
| Puniskha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Punikaia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ponika | 67 | 386 | / |
| Pinaka | 67 | 226 | / |
| Poneke | 67 | 105 | / |
| Punica | 67 | 99 | / |
| Pinika | 67 | 61 | / |
| Punyko | 67 | 33 | / |
| Punako | 67 | 31 | / |
| Puniki | 67 | 10 | / |
| Punykó | 67 | 8 | / |
| Puniko | 67 | 8 | / |
| Pineca | 67 | 6 | / |
| Punaca | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pinoka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Punoko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puhngekeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poneko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ponyka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puniky | 67 | 0 | / |
Puneka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Puneka in the Marathi language | ||
| पुणेकर | punekara | 66.67 |
| पुनेका | puneka | 33.33 |
| Puneka in the Russian language | ||
| Пунека | puneka | - |
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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 Puneka
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