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 last name Punitharaj (Marathi: पुनीथराज) is found in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Punitharaj? popularity and diffusion
The last name Punitharaj is the 5,057,639th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name is predominantly found 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 frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 37 people.
Punitharaj is most commonly used in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 5,202,140. Beside Sri Lanka this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 27 percent are found and India, where 20 percent are found.
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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