Pungavanam Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Guyana

Pungavanam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pungavanam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa591:918,26658,838
India481:15,980,529256,885
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Guyana31:254,07411,262
England21:27,859,030389,889

Pungavanam (509) may also be a first name.

Pungavanam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pungavanam Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Pungavanam (Marathi: पुंगावनम) occurs most in South Africa. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pungavanam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pungavanam is the 1,683,218th most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Pungavanam reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 375,029th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 509 people.

It is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 918,266. In South Africa Pungavanam is most prevalent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 78 percent live and Gauteng, where 22 percent live. Outside of South Africa it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 41 percent live and Malaysia, where 4 percent live.

Pungavanam Last Name Statistics demography

Pungavanam earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.3% more than the national average, earning R 347,676 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pungavanam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pungavanam in the Marathi language
पुंगावनमpungavanama45.65
पुंगवनमpungavanama26.09
पूंगावनमpungavanama4.35
गावनमgavanama4.35
पुंगावणमpungavanama2.17
पुगावनमpugavanama2.17
पुगवनाpugavana2.17
पवर्तमpavartama2.17
पूंगावणमpungavanama2.17
पुंगावानमpungavanama2.17
टीपुंगवनमtipungavanama2.17
पुनगवनpunagavana2.17
पुनगकामpunagakama2.17

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pungavanam
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