Punju Surname
Approximately 214 people bear this surname
Punju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 171 | 1:4,485,762 | 116,822 |
| Finland | 26 | 1:211,412 | 17,592 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Punju (1,179) may also be a first name.
Punju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Punju Come From? nationality or country of origin
Punju (Hindi: पुन्जू, Marathi: पुंजू, Oriya: ପୁୁ, Tibetan: པུན་ཇུ་) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Punju? popularity and diffusion
The last name Punju is the 1,129,067th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 34,053,953 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Punju live; 80 percent live in South Asia and 79 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 231,114th most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,179 people.
The last name Punju is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 4,485,762. In India it is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 54 percent reside, Telangana, where 35 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 6 percent reside. Outside of India it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 12 percent reside and Indonesia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pundju | 91 | 62 | / |
| Punjui | 91 | 56 | / |
| Punjuy | 91 | 12 | / |
| Paunju | 91 | 12 | / |
| Punjau | 91 | 2 | / |
| Punjud | 91 | 1 | / |
| Punoju | 91 | 1 | / |
| Punnoju | 83 | 36 | / |
| Pounjou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Phunjui | 83 | 1 | / |
| Punajiu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pinju | 80 | 262 | / |
| Punzu | 80 | 81 | / |
| Punyu | 80 | 60 | / |
| Puncu | 80 | 60 | / |
| Punsu | 80 | 42 | / |
| Punhu | 80 | 31 | / |
| Ponju | 80 | 11 | / |
| Puniu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pumju | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poundjou | 77 | 12 | / |
| Poundjui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Poundjeu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Punyua | 73 | 2,644 | / |
| Pinjuh | 73 | 954 | / |
| Punjoo | 73 | 124 | / |
| Punsud | 73 | 57 | / |
| Phonju | 73 | 28 | / |
| Phuncu | 73 | 25 | / |
| Pugnau | 73 | 25 | / |
| Phunzu | 73 | 21 | / |
| Punsup | 73 | 13 | / |
| Punchu | 73 | 13 | / |
| Poniju | 73 | 9 | / |
| Puncuh | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ponuju | 73 | 7 | / |
| Pfunhu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Phunyu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ponoju | 73 | 5 | / |
| Pouniu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ponjou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Punsut | 73 | 2 | / |
| Phugnu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phunsu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Punhou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Punsui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Punzup | 73 | 1 | / |
| Paunoiu | 67 | 514 | / |
| Ponnoju | 67 | 506 | / |
| Phunsut | 67 | 358 | / |
| Puignau | 67 | 175 | / |
| Phunchu | 67 | 154 | / |
| Puignou | 67 | 66 | / |
| Pugnoud | 67 | 19 | / |
| Phunsup | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ponnuju | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pugnaud | 67 | 3 | / |
| Punkhui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poonjuy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peugnou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pungnut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ponojju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puncheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pienjou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peungeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phuneyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pugnaut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Punkhuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pouniou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pougnou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paunchu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Punnsup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phumjui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phunsau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Punchus | 67 | 0 | / |
| Punchau | 67 | 0 | / |
Punju Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Punju in the Tibetan language | ||
| པུན་ཇུ་ | pünju | - |
| Punju in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁୁ | puu | - |
| Punju in the Marathi language | ||
| पुंजू | punju | 51.14 |
| पुंजु | punju | 40.61 |
| पुन्जु | punju | 2.7 |
| पूंजू | punju | 2.23 |
| पुन्जू | punju | 1.04 |
| पूंजु | punju | 1 |
| पंजू | panju | 0.5 |
| पून्जू | punju | 0.19 |
| पुजु | puju | 0.09 |
| पुंजा | punja | 0.05 |
| पून्जु | punju | 0.05 |
| पुंजू़ | punju | 0.02 |
| पुनजू | punaju | 0.02 |
| रूंझु | runjhu | 0.02 |
| पुूंजू | puunju | 0.02 |
| पुंज | punja | 0.02 |
| पंजु | panju | 0.02 |
| पुुंजु | puunju | 0.02 |
| पुंज़ु | punzu | 0.02 |
| पुंजु़ | punju | 0.02 |
| पुंजो | punjo | 0.02 |
| Punju in the Hindi language | ||
| पुन्जू | punju | 26.32 |
| पूंजू | punju | 21.05 |
| पुन्जु | punju | 15.79 |
| पुंजू | punju | 15.79 |
| पुंजु | punju | 10.53 |
| पुनजु | punaju | 5.26 |
| पूंजु | punju | 5.26 |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Punju
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