Punjoo Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Punjoo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 117 | 1:11,055 | 2,402 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Punjoo (13) may also be a first name.
Punjoo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Punjoo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Punjoo (Hindi: पुन्जू) is borne by more people in Mauritius than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Punjoo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Punjoo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,620,164th most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. The last name Punjoo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Punjoo are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean. Punjoo is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 13 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Mauritius, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 11,055. In Mauritius Punjoo is primarily concentrated in: Grand Port District, where 60 percent live, Plaines Wilhems District, where 37 percent live and Flacq District, where 3 percent live. Besides Mauritius this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 3 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Punjoo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Punjoo in the Hindi language | ||
| पुन्जू | punju | - |
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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 Punjoo
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