Punje Surname
Approximately 215 people bear this surname
Punje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 200 | 1:3,835,327 | 105,627 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Punje (75) may also be a first name.
Punje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Punje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Punje (Hindi: पूंजे, Marathi: पुंजे, Oriya: ପୁେ) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Punje? popularity and diffusion
Punje is the 1,125,333rd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 33,895,562 people. The last name Punje is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Punje reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Punje is also the 1,116,575th most frequently used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 75 people.
The surname Punje is most numerous in India, where it is held by 200 people, or 1 in 3,835,327. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 98 percent reside, Odisha, where 2 percent reside and Bihar, where 1 percent reside. Barring India Punje is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Punje Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Punje in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁେ | pue | - |
| Punje in the Marathi language | ||
| पुंजे | punje | 91.86 |
| पुन्जे | punje | 2.71 |
| पुणजे | punaje | 2.03 |
| पूंजे | punje | 1.36 |
| पूजा | puja | 0.68 |
| पंजे | panje | 0.68 |
| Punje in the Hindi language | ||
| पूंजे | punje | 75 |
| पुन्जे | punje | 25 |
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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 Punje
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