Puntam Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Puntam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Puntam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Puntam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Puntam (Hindi: पुण्तम, Marathi: पुन्तम) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Puntam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Puntam? popularity and diffusion
Puntam is the 6,063,924th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 60 percent of Puntam reside; 60 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 60 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
The surname is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Manus, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 20 percent reside and Thailand, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puntham | 92 | 6 | / |
| Pountam | 92 | 0 | / |
| Phuntham | 86 | 9 | / |
| Puntan | 83 | 71 | / |
| Pontam | 83 | 28 | / |
| Pountheam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Puntang | 77 | 89 | / |
| Phuntan | 77 | 74 | / |
| Phontam | 77 | 70 | / |
| Pontham | 77 | 22 | / |
| Punthom | 77 | 7 | / |
| Punthan | 77 | 5 | / |
| Pountan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Puntoom | 77 | 2 | / |
| Peuntan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pauntan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Puntain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Puntome | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phontham | 71 | 1,707 | / |
| Pountain | 71 | 518 | / |
| Pountoum | 71 | 46 | / |
| Phintham | 71 | 44 | / |
| Puntasen | 71 | 38 | / |
| Phunthan | 71 | 7 | / |
| Phuntang | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pountean | 71 | 1 | / |
| Punthang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Punteang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pountang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Puntahan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Punton | 67 | 1,073 | / |
| Pontan | 67 | 80 | / |
| Punthasen | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pontom | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pumtan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phientham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poutntoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pauntannd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poundtain | 67 | 0 | / |
Puntam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Puntam in the Marathi language | ||
| पुन्तम | puntama | - |
| Puntam in the Hindi language | ||
| पुण्तम | puntama | 50 |
| पुन्तम | puntama | 50 |
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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 Puntam
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