Punithavelu Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Punithavelu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Punithavelu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India161:47,941,586492,263
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Punithavelu Last Name Facts

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

Punithavelu is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Punithavelu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,649,889th most frequent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. Punithavelu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Punithavelu live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The last name Punithavelu is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 47,941,586. In India Punithavelu is primarily concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 75 percent reside and Karnataka, where 19 percent reside. Apart from India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Bahrain, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Punithavelu
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