Punjavani Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Punjavani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Punjavani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India101:76,706,538639,611
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Punjavani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Punjavani (Marathi: पुंजवानी) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Punjavani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Punjavani is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Punjavani occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Punjavani live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 91 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

It is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 70 percent are found and Gujarat, where 30 percent are found. Other than India this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pinjavani8949/
Punjawani8928/
Pinjawani784/
Punyaveni783/
Phounsavanh704/
Poonyavanij701/
Punyaboyni633/
Phoumsavanh6055/
Phaumsavanh601/
Punyaboina535/
Pongiovanna501/

Punjavani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Punjavani in the Marathi language
पुंजवानीpunjavani88.89
कुंजवनीkunjavani11.11

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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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  • 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 Punjavani
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