Punsamy Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guyana
Highest density in:
Guyana

Punsamy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Punsamy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guyana91:84,6916,279
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Punsamy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Punsamy is most common in Guyana. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Punsamy? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,307,654th most widely held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Punsamy are found; 48 percent are found in North America and 48 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most prevalent in Guyana, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 84,691. In Guyana Punsamy is most prevalent in: East Berbice-Corentyne, where 100 percent are found. Not including Guyana Punsamy is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 29 percent are found and The United States, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Punsammy9377/
Pounsamy939/
Punnsamy931/
Pounnsamy8810/
Ponsamy8684/
Punsami861/
Phounsamay821/
Poonsamy80785/
Punsamie8020/
Ponnsamy805/
Ponsammy805/
Poonsammy75100/
Phunsamer751/
Ponsami7127/
Punzama713/
Punjami712/
Punsoma711/
Poonsami676/
Phonsame671/
Ponnsami671/
Poonsamj671/
Phinsaime639/
Puncome572/
Ponsoma571/
Phaunjaimee561/
Phonsoma531/
Pauncome531/

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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 Punsamy
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