Puntala Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Puntala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puntala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1061:51,8566,233
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Puntala (13) may also be a first name.

Puntala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Puntala (Marathi: पुंतला, Oriya: ପୁଳା) is found in Finland more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Puntala click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Puntala? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,683,218th most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. The surname Puntala is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Puntala are found; 91 percent are found in Northern Europe and 91 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 13 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Finland, where it is borne by 106 people, or 1 in 51,856. In Finland Puntala is most prevalent in: Southern Ostrobothnia, where 27 percent reside, Pirkanmaa, where 24 percent reside and Southwest Finland, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Finland this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 4 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Puntala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Puntala in the Oriya language
ପୁଳାpula-
Puntala in the Marathi language
पुंतलाpuntala-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Puntala
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