Punjani Surname

139,310th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,209 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Punjani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Punjani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,4631:311,43517,417
United States2831:1,280,77490,005
United Arab Emirates1171:78,3107,074
Pakistan1061:1,685,32017,438
Canada1021:361,23132,546
England891:626,04636,944
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Punjani (163) may also be a first name.

Punjani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Punjani (Hindi: पुन्जानी, Marathi: पुंजानी) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Punjani? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 139,310th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,270,971 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Punjani live; 80 percent live in South Asia and 77 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 717,791st most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 163 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 2,463 people, or 1 in 311,435. In India Punjani is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 58 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 27 percent reside and Delhi, where 6 percent reside. Barring India this last name is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent reside.

Punjani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Punjani last name are 32.18% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 78.95% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Punjani earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 30.51% more than the national average, earning $56,315 USD per year and in Canada they earn 52.91% more than the national average, earning $75,971 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Punjani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Punjani in the Marathi language
पुंजानीpunjani73.95
पुंजाणीpunjani10.42
पुनजानीpunajani4.47
पूंजाणीpunjani1.74
पुंजनीpunjani1.61
पंजांनीpanjanni1.36
पुजांनीpujanni0.99
पुंजाजीpunjaji0.74
पंजानीpanjani0.74
पुजाणीpujani0.5
पुंजािनpunjaina0.5
पुजानीpujani0.5
पंनजानीpannajani0.25
पुंजारीpunjari0.25
पुन्जानीpunjani0.25
पजानीpajani0.25
पुजनानीpujanani0.25
कुंजानीkunjani0.25
पंुजाणीpamujani0.25
पुंजिनpunjina0.25
पुजांजीpujanji0.12
पूंजानीpunjani0.12
Punjani in the Hindi language
पुन्जानीpunjani63.33
पुंजानीpunjani20
पुन्जनीpunjani16.67

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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 Punjani
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