Puntia Surname

654,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 461 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Moldova

Puntia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puntia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4151:1,848,35065,079
Ukraine231:1,979,248140,199
Moldova191:187,44018,150
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Puntia (90) may also be a first name.

Puntia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Puntia (Hindi: पुनतिा, Oriya: ପୁିଆ, Russian: Пунтиа) has its highest incidence in India. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Puntia? popularity and diffusion

The surname Puntia is the 654,010th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 15,808,126 people. The last name Puntia occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Puntia are found; 90 percent are found in South Asia and 90 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,005,046th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 90 people.

The last name Puntia is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 415 people, or 1 in 1,848,350. In India it is mostly found in: Odisha, where 98 percent reside, West Bengal, where 1 percent reside and Delhi, where 1 percent reside. Beside India it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 5 percent reside and Moldova, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puntiah9240/
Pauntia923/
Phuntia921/
Punthia921/
Puntea83123/
Pontia8359/
Puntya838/
Puntio831/
Punteay771/
Phuntea771/
Ponntia770/
Pontio67237/
Punteo676/
Puntijoch671/
Ponteoa62110/
Pontijo6217/
Pon'tio621/
Pontoiyo5730/
Ponntyah571/
Pfoumtio571/
Pontjo5058/
Ponteo505/

Puntia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Puntia in the Hindi language
पुनतिाpunatia-
Puntia in the Oriya language
ପୁିଆpui'a98.76
ପୂିଆpui'a0.62
ଉତମାutama0.31
ପୁନ୍ଟିଆpunti'a0.31
Puntia in the Russian language
Пунтиаpuntia-

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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 Puntia
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