Puntai Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Puntai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 7 | 1:194,854 | 9,403 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
Puntai (43) may also be a first name.
Puntai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Puntai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Puntai (Hindi: पुन्टाई) is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Puntai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Puntai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,649,889th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. Puntai occurs predominantly in Asia, where 61 percent of Puntai live; 39 percent live in Caribbean and 39 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean. It is also the 1,545,828th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 43 people.
The surname Puntai is most commonly occurring in Thailand, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 10,091,192. In Thailand it is primarily found in: Bangkok, where 57 percent reside, Mukdahan Province, where 14 percent reside and Satun Province, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Thailand this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Trinidad and Tobago, where 39 percent reside and India, where 22 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Puntai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Puntai in the Hindi language | ||
| पुन्टाई | punta'i | 75 |
| पुण्टाई | punta'i | 12.5 |
| पुंतई | punta'i | 12.5 |
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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 Puntai
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