Punitharaj Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Punitharaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Punitharaj (37) may also be a first name.
Punitharaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Punitharaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Punitharaj (Marathi: पुनीथराज) is carried by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Punitharaj.
How Common Is The Last Name Punitharaj? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Punitharaj live; 47 percent live in South Asia and 47 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Punitharaj is also the 1,688,769th most widespread first name internationally, held by 37 people.
The surname Punitharaj is most commonly occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 5,202,140. Beside Sri Lanka Punitharaj is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 27 percent live and India, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Punithara | 95 | 3 | / |
| Punitaraj | 95 | 3 | / |
| Punitharaja | 95 | 1 | / |
| Punitharajah | 91 | 22 | / |
| Poonithara | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pungitore | 63 | 988 | / |
| Pungitori | 63 | 18 | / |
| Pungitory | 63 | 1 | / |
| Pungitorio | 60 | 1 | / |
| Ponitorea | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ponnetorai | 50 | 2 | / |
Punitharaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Punitharaj in the Marathi language | ||
| पुनीथराज | punitharaja | - |
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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 Punitharaj
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