Punjung Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Punjung Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Punjung Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Philippines111:9,203,475207,772
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Punjung (360) may also be a first name.

Punjung Last Name Facts

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

Punjung occurs most in Malaysia. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Punjung click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Punjung? popularity and diffusion

The surname Punjung is the 4,034,050th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Punjung occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Punjung are found; 96 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 92 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Punjung is also the 458,892nd most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 360 people.

Punjung is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 2,681,293. In Malaysia it is most prevalent in: Sabah, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Malaysia it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 46 percent are found and Indonesia, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Punjun9233/
Punjong8658/
Punsung8647/
Pinjung8638/
Ponjung864/
Puncung864/
Punyung863/
Punhung861/
Phunsung805/
Punyoung805/
Punjoeng801/
Phunjune801/
Phumjung801/
Punchung801/
Punhoung801/
Pumjun77201/
Ponjun7731/
Punhun777/
Punjum774/
Punjon773/
Punchoung752/
Phunkhung751/
Phunyoung751/
Phonjun7132/
Phumjun7130/
Punchun7117/
Ponsung7113/
Poonjun7110/
Punsoun711/
Pumjunn711/
Pinyung711/
Phunjon711/
Pumjunt711/
Punshun711/
Phunsong67353/
Phonsung6738/
Punchong6713/
Phonyung679/
Phunchun675/
Phumsung672/
Poonsung672/
Pumhoung671/
Pumchung671/
Punyaoun671/
Pheunchaung671/

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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 Punjung
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