Punnu Surname
Approximately 324 people bear this surname
Punnu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 242 | 1:3,169,692 | 93,234 |
| Pakistan | 67 | 1:2,666,327 | 22,731 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Punnu (10,996) may also be a first name.
Punnu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Punnu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Punnu (Hindi: पुन्नू, Marathi: पुंणु, Oriya: ପୁନନ୍ୁ, Tibetan: པུ་ནུ་) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Punnu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Punnu is the 846,108th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,492,426 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Punnu reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 62 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Punnu is also the 57,486th most numerous first name globally It is held by 10,996 people.
The last name Punnu is most common in India, where it is held by 242 people, or 1 in 3,169,692. In India Punnu is primarily concentrated in: Madhya Pradesh, where 33 percent are found, Jammu and Kashmir, where 17 percent are found and Punjab, where 12 percent are found. Besides India this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 21 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Punnu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Punnu in the Tibetan language | ||
| པུ་ནུ་ | punu | - |
| Punnu in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁନନ୍ୁ | punanu | - |
| Punnu in the Hindi language | ||
| पुन्नू | punnu | 80.19 |
| पुन्नु | punnu | 14.54 |
| पून्नू | punnu | 3.39 |
| पुननू | punanu | 0.55 |
| पुंनू | punnu | 0.42 |
| पून्नु | punnu | 0.35 |
| पुन्न्ू | punnu | 0.07 |
| पुन्नो | punno | 0.07 |
| पुंन्नू | punnnu | 0.07 |
| पूननू | punanu | 0.07 |
| पुऩ्नू | punnu | 0.07 |
| पुंनु | punnu | 0.07 |
| पुऩ्नु | punnu | 0.07 |
| Punnu in the Marathi language | ||
| पुंणु | punnu | 21.43 |
| पुना | puna | 14.29 |
| पुन्णु | punnu | 14.29 |
| पुकू | puku | 14.29 |
| पुनू | punu | 7.14 |
| पुंनू | punnu | 7.14 |
| पुनी | puni | 7.14 |
| पुंनु | punnu | 7.14 |
| पुननु | punanu | 7.14 |
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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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- 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 Punnu
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