Punnam Surname

83,890th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,765 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Punnam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Punnam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5,6751:135,1668,634
United States381:9,538,393399,091
United Arab Emirates301:305,40920,323
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Punnam (2,376) may also be a first name.

Punnam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Punnam (Hindi: पूंनम, Marathi: पुन्, Oriya: ପୁନମ) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Punnam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Punnam is the 83,890th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,264,102 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Punnam reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 152,372nd most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 2,376 people.

The surname is most widely held in India, where it is held by 5,675 people, or 1 in 135,166. In India it is most frequent in: Telangana, where 65 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 33 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 1 percent reside. Not including India this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside.

Punnam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Punnam last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Punnam earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phunnam92110/
Punngam9251/
Pounnam925/
Pungnam923/
Paunnam922/
Putnnam921/
Punam9113,305/
Phunngam8621/
Pungnaim865/
Phungnam863/
Peungnam861/
Putnam8327,417/
Ponnam8314,964/
Punnan83227/
Phunam83114/
Pungam8335/
Puinam8329/
Puunam8313/
Puneam8312/
Pusnam8310/
Puname838/
Punaim835/
Punaam833/
Pounam832/
Puenam831/
Pugnam831/
Pujnam831/
Punham830/
Puynam830/
Phoungnam805/
Pheunngam801/
Phungam771,747/
Phutnam77508/
Puingam77266/
Puttnam77124/
Poungam7796/
Poonnam7734/
Phonnam7729/
Punnang778/
Puyngam777/
Paungam776/
Ponnamm775/
Paunnan774/
Punnoom774/
Puthnam773/
Puitnam772/
Punnoum772/
Puuneam771/
Puinamm771/
Poutnam771/
Phaunam771/
Punasim771/
Phunaim771/
Phunnan771/
Peungam771/
Punaime771/
Puinaam771/
Paugnam771/
Putnham770/
Punnant770/
Putnaim770/
Putnamh770/
Punom731,093/
Punan73482/
Ponam73277/
Pinam73162/
Punon73133/
Punanova71135/
Punahyna719/
Phunnang714/
Punnatin714/
Punnoosm711/
Phonnham711/
Phunnnan711/
Phuingam711/
Phaungam711/
Punnahan711/
Punnasin711/
Poonam676,221/
Ponnan671,583/
Paunon67791/
Phunon67443/
Pungan67354/
Paunan67325/
Punong67202/
Punhon6784/
Punane6781/
Punang6765/
Phonam6752/
Putnan6734/
Phungnang6721/
Punnon6721/
Punoon6715/
Punant6712/
Punhom6712/
Pungon6711/
Pounan6711/
Paunom678/
Punain675/
Poneam674/
Punāne673/
Pinham673/
Putnom672/
Pinamm672/
Punnachen672/
Punhan672/
Ponaam671/
Ponamm671/
Punein671/
Pinaam671/
Punean671/
Pugnan671/
Pugnon671/
Puhnan671/
Pungom671/
Puynan671/
Pinaum671/
Ponnom671/
Ponaim671/
Ponaum671/
Punaun671/
Puneim671/

Punnam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Punnam in the Marathi language
पुन्pun37.04
पुनमpunama25.93
पुामpuama22.22
पूनमpunama7.41
पुण्णमpunnama3.7
नमnama3.7
Punnam in the Oriya language
ପୁନମpunama33.33
ପୁନନ୍ମpunanma22.22
ପୂନନ୍ମpunanma22.22
ପୁନନ୍ାମpunanama11.11
ପୁନନ୍ମ୍punanm11.11
Punnam in the Hindi language
पूंनमpunnama29.17
पुन्नमpunnama27.08
पुंनमpunnama20.83
पून्नमpunnama14.58
पूनमpunama4.17
पूननमpunanama2.08
पूनतpunata2.08

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