Punyawan Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Punyawan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Punyawan (38) may also be a first name.
Punyawan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Punyawan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Punyawan (Marathi: पुण्यवान) is more frequently found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Punyawan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Punyawan is the 5,057,639th most frequent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Punyawan are found; 93 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 87 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Punyawan is also the 1,662,754th most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 38 people.
This surname is most widespread in Thailand, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 5,433,719. In Thailand it is primarily found in: Chiang Mai Province, where 31 percent reside, Udon Thani Province, where 31 percent reside and Bangkok, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Thailand it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 7 percent reside and Malaysia, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Punyawasin | 89 | 3 | / |
| Puniawan | 88 | 123 | / |
| Punyaban | 88 | 12 | / |
| Punyavan | 88 | 9 | / |
| Punjawan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Punyawong | 82 | 109 | / |
| Phunyawong | 78 | 2 | / |
| Punyavanth | 78 | 1 | / |
| Poniawan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Punyaboon | 71 | 82 | / |
| Ponayowan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Punjawong | 71 | 4 | / |
| Punyavong | 71 | 3 | / |
| Punniavan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Punyavonk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phungnamwon | 63 | 15 | / |
| Punjavong | 59 | 1 | / |
Punyawan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Punyawan in the Marathi language | ||
| पुण्यवान | punyavana | 85.71 |
| पुन्यवान | pun'yavana | 14.29 |
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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 Punyawan
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