Puntan Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Puntan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 26 | 1:119,020 | 9,008 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Lebanon | 9 | 1:626,343 | 14,059 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 8 | 1:196,052 | 7,186 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Puntan (354) may also be a first name.
Puntan Demographics
Puntan Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Puntan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Puntan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Puntan (Hindi: पुन्तन, Marathi: पुंटन) occurs more in Wales more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Puntan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,255,512th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Puntan live; 52 percent live in Northern Europe and 52 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 463,079th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 354 people.
It is most frequent in Wales, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 119,020. In Wales Puntan is most prevalent in: City and County of Swansea, where 38 percent reside, Powys, where 23 percent reside and Blaenau Gwent County Borough, where 19 percent reside. Excluding Wales this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent reside and England, where 15 percent reside.
Puntan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Puntan has changed over time. In Wales the number of people carrying the Puntan surname increased 325 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Puntan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Latin Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puntang | 92 | 89 | / |
| Phuntan | 92 | 74 | / |
| Punthan | 92 | 5 | / |
| Pountan | 92 | 2 | / |
| Peuntan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Pauntan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Puntain | 92 | 1 | / |
| Pountain | 86 | 518 | / |
| Puntasen | 86 | 38 | / |
| Phunthan | 86 | 7 | / |
| Phuntang | 86 | 2 | / |
| Punteang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pountean | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pountang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Puntahan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Punthang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Punton | 83 | 1,073 | / |
| Pontan | 83 | 80 | / |
| Puntam | 83 | 10 | / |
| Pumtan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Punthasen | 80 | 7 | / |
| Pauntannd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poundtain | 80 | 0 | / |
| Phontan | 77 | 289 | / |
| Puntong | 77 | 175 | / |
| Ponthan | 77 | 45 | / |
| Phumtan | 77 | 12 | / |
| Pontain | 77 | 7 | / |
| Puntham | 77 | 6 | / |
| Pounton | 77 | 3 | / |
| Pumtang | 77 | 3 | / |
| Punthon | 77 | 2 | / |
| Phintan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Puntuon | 77 | 2 | / |
| Puntoon | 77 | 2 | / |
| Paunton | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pumthan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phunton | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pontean | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pountam | 77 | 0 | / |
| Phumthan | 71 | 498 | / |
| Punthong | 71 | 427 | / |
| Phonthan | 71 | 137 | / |
| Phuntong | 71 | 13 | / |
| Phuenton | 71 | 11 | / |
| Phuntham | 71 | 9 | / |
| Phumtang | 71 | 7 | / |
| Phuntein | 71 | 4 | / |
| Peuntong | 71 | 2 | / |
| Phontain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pountoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poonthan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poumtahn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pountong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phumtean | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phunthon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pfuntein | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ponntain | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pusinton | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ponton | 67 | 11,916 | / |
| Phunthong | 67 | 5,027 | / |
| Pontón | 67 | 49 | / |
| Puntoosen | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pontán | 67 | 8 | / |
| Peunthong | 67 | 7 | / |
| Phountong | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pontòn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pountheam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phonthain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peuntoong | 67 | 1 | / |
Puntan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Puntan in the Marathi language | ||
| पुंटन | puntana | - |
| Puntan in the Hindi language | ||
| पुन्तन | puntana | 94.22 |
| पुंतन | puntana | 3.11 |
| पुनतन | punatana | 1.33 |
| पुंतान | puntana | 0.89 |
| पूंतन | puntana | 0.44 |
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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 Puntan
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