Purnaji Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Purnaji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purnaji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran651:1,181,27051,307
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290

Purnaji (614) may also be a first name.

Purnaji Last Name Facts

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

The surname Purnaji (Hindi: पुर्नजी, Marathi: पुणर्जी) has its highest incidence in Iran. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Purnaji? popularity and diffusion

The surname Purnaji is the 2,007,164th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname Purnaji occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Purnaji are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 337,097th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 614 people.

The surname Purnaji is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 1,181,270. In Iran it is primarily found in: Khuzestan Province, where 40 percent reside, Isfahan Province, where 37 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 18 percent reside. Not including Iran this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pournaji933/
Purnagi869/
Purnajo865/
Purnaja861/
Purnasih80196/
Purnaiah8055/
Pournayi806/
Purnasai804/
Purnaizi802/
Pournazi801/
Purnea7726/
Purnay7712/
Purnie774/
Purnae771/
Purnaa771/
Purnajaya75128/
Purnaasih757/
Pournakhi756/
Pournazis751/
Purnaya71185/
Purnaye71103/
Purniya7156/
Purnage714/
Pournay712/
Phurnau711/
Pournie711/
Purneya711/
Pournei711/
Purniyah6730/
Purnhage6718/
Purnnaya673/
Pournaye672/
Pournois671/
Purneyas671/
Purnojoy671/

Purnaji Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Purnaji in the Hindi language
पुर्नजीpurnaji-
Purnaji in the Marathi language
पुणर्जीpunarji36.36
पुनाजीpunaji18.18
पुंडलीकpundalika9.09
पुरनाजीpuranaji9.09
पुंजाजीpunjaji9.09
पुरनजीpuranaji9.09
णाजीnaji9.09

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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 Purnaji
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