Puntun Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Puntun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puntun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand321:2,207,448250,768
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Puntun (14) may also be a first name.

Puntun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Puntun (Hindi: पुन्तुन) is found most in Thailand. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Puntun? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,185,033rd most widely held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name Puntun occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Puntun live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 84 percent live in Tai-Asia. Puntun is also the 3,024,661st most widespread first name on earth, borne by 14 people.

This last name is most frequent in Thailand, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 2,207,448. In Thailand Puntun is primarily concentrated in: Chiang Rai Province, where 72 percent live, Bangkok, where 13 percent live and Nakhon Ratchasima Province, where 3 percent live. Excluding Thailand Puntun is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puntung9222/
Puntunk921/
Puntusin8665/
Puntusen868/
Punthung865/
Pountoun861/
Putintun861/
Punton831,073/
Puntum835/
Pontun832/
Phuntusen801/
Phontun7753/
Pounton773/
Punthum773/
Punthon772/
Pountum772/
Puntoon772/
Paunton771/
Phunton771/
Pumtung771/
Punthusing751/
Phunthusen751/
Pountoum7146/
Phunthum712/
Phountum712/
Phumtung711/
Phunthon711/
Ponton6711,916/
Pontón6749/
Punthutim671/
Poutntoum671/
Phonton62136/
Ponthon6221/
Phumtum621/
Phonthon57398/
Pfeumtum571/

Puntun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Puntun in the Hindi language
पुन्तुनpuntuna-

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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 Puntun
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