Punun Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Punun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Punun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia201:1,474,71161,770
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Punun (18) may also be a first name.

Punun Last Name Facts

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

Punun (Hindi: पुनूं) is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Punun? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,957,383rd most frequent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Punun are found; 80 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 80 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Punun is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 18 people.

Punun is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 1,474,711. In Malaysia Punun is mostly concentrated in: Sarawak, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Malaysia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 12 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pungun9147/
Punnun9117/
Punung9116/
Puinun918/
Punhun917/
Punaun911/
Pumnun911/
Putnun910/
Paunun910/
Phumnun8346/
Pumnoun832/
Punnoun831/
Putnaun831/
Punhung831/
Peutnun830/
Punon80133/
Punum8066/
Ponun802/
Pinun801/
Punautin771/
Punhoung771/
Phunngun771/
Paunon73791/
Phunon73443/
Pumnum73142/
Putnum7367/
Phunum7340/
Punnon7321/
Punoon7315/
Punnum734/
Poonun732/
Phinun732/
Phonun731/
Pounum731/
Phumnum67104/
Phunnum676/
Phonnun674/
Punnoum672/
Puinoon672/
Puttnum671/
Pumnoum671/
Phunoon671/
Phunnon671/
Punnhon671/

Punun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Punun in the Hindi language
पुनूंpunum-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Punun
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