Punjiah Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Punjiah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Punjiah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Punjiah (52) may also be a first name.

Punjiah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Punjiah is most common in Indonesia. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Punjiah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Punjiah is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 89 percent of Punjiah are found; 89 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 89 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Punjiah is also the 1,381,723rd most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 52 people.

It is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 16,531,149. In Indonesia Punjiah is most common in: Banten, where 100 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Punjah9240/
Puniah9231/
Punjia9210/
Puniach8631/
Punniah864/
Punnjah862/
Pauniah861/
Punia834,838/
Punja833,600/
Punaiyah804/
Punnieah801/
Pounia7773/
Pungia7763/
Punnia7755/
Punjai7738/
Punjad7729/
Paunia7725/
Punjya7715/
Pinjia7715/
Punjay7712/
Putnia7710/
Punias779/
Punjap778/
Punjja773/
Punjas772/
Punjau772/
Piniah771/
Ponjia771/
Punjoi771/
Paunja771/
Puniat771/
Puniho771/
Punyah771/
Pounja771/
Punjaa771/
Punjat771/
Puniad771/
Phuniat71265/
Piniaha7152/
Pauniat7112/
Poungia716/
Punaiya715/
Bhpunia713/
Paunjay713/
Phuniad712/
Paunjat712/
Phunjoi711/
Puneiya711/
Phungia711/
Pounias711/
Phunjoh711/
Punnjya711/
Punjaij711/
Punijay711/
Paunjai711/
Punya674,848/
Punjo67973/
Punio67849/
Ponia67563/
Pinia67548/
Pugna67486/
Pinja67308/
Punha67220/
Ponja6785/
Punho6745/
Punea6720/
Ponaiyah674/
Punnaiya674/
Putnaiya672/
Phaunjai671/
Poonniah671/
Punnayia671/
Pujnajha671/
Pieniaha671/
Pumja671/
Punahaya671/
Ponnieah671/
Ponnijah671/
Punnihoo670/

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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 Punjiah
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