Punithavathy Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Punithavathy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Punithavathy Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India111:69,733,217610,955
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Punithavathy (544) may also be a first name.

Punithavathy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Punithavathy (Marathi: पुनीतावदी) has its highest incidence in India. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Punithavathy? popularity and diffusion

Punithavathy is the 4,532,898th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Punithavathy live; 58 percent live in South Asia and 58 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Punithavathy is also the 361,218th most commonly used forename worldwide, held by 544 people.

Punithavathy is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 69,733,217. In India Punithavathy is most prevalent in: Pondicherry, where 64 percent are found and Karnataka, where 27 percent are found. Barring India this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 26 percent are found and England, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Punithavathi928/
Punithawathy922/
Punithavati871/
Punithawathi831/
Punitavati8213/
Punethawathe751/
Bunthavuth731/
Binthuvathi611/

Punithavathy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Punithavathy in the Marathi language
पुनीतावदीpunitavadi-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Punithavathy
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