Punnani Surname

855,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 319 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Punnani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Punnani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3171:2,419,76578,066
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Punnani (13) may also be a first name.

Punnani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Punnani occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Punnani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 855,216th most common family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 22,844,972 people. The surname Punnani is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Punnani live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Punnani is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 13 people.

The last name is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 317 people, or 1 in 2,419,765. In India it is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 92 percent are found, Telangana, where 8 percent are found and Karnataka, where 0 percent are found. Besides India this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Punnaani933/
Punnanni931/
Punani921,039/
Punnana861,545/
Punhani86277/
Punangi8659/
Paunani8628/
Punanih8611/
Punanni865/
Phunani864/
Punaini863/
Pumnani863/
Pounani862/
Punanij861/
Pugnani861/
Punnany861/
Punahani8027/
Pfunhani8023/
Pungaani807/
Punnanna805/
Puinaani805/
Punnaana804/
Punhagni801/
Paunanih801/
Paunanie801/
Punganni801/
Punana77233/
Punane7781/
Punany774/
Punoni771/
Puinahani756/
Ponnana713,514/
Pounana7117/
Punanna7115/
Putnane7115/
Punauna719/
Punomni714/
Punange712/
Punaneh712/
Ponanni711/
Punaane711/
Pünhani711/
Punojna711/
Pungane711/
Hpunana711/
Ponhani711/
Ponnanna6783/
Punganoy6755/
Ponnaana673/
Phungane671/
Punnojna671/

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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 Punnani
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