Purnima Surname

71,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,877 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Purnima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purnima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3,2591:235,36813,753
Bangladesh2,7041:58,9343,035
Sri Lanka6581:31,6243,961
Indonesia2381:555,66944,719
United States91:40,273,215872,126
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Purnima (523,411) may also be a first name.

Purnima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Purnima (Bengali: পূর্নিমা, Hindi: पूर्णिमा, Marathi: पुंडिलक, Oriya: ପୂିର୍ମା, Tibetan: པུར་ནི་མ་) is most common in India. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Purnima.

How Common Is The Last Name Purnima? popularity and diffusion

The last name Purnima is the 71,756th most prevalent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,059,698 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Purnima are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 57 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,922nd most commonly occurring given name at a global level It is held by 523,411 people.

The last name Purnima is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 3,259 people, or 1 in 235,368. In India it is primarily found in: Manipur, where 47 percent live, Telangana, where 11 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 10 percent live. Besides India it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 39 percent live and Sri Lanka, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Purnima Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Purnima in the Hindi language
पूर्णिमाpurnima81.07
पुर्णिमाpurnima15.41
पूर्णीमाpurnima1.07
पुर्णीमाpurnima0.91
पुर्निमाpurnima0.58
पूर्निमाpurnima0.34
पू्र्णिमाpurnima0.18
पूणिमाpunima0.06
पुर्नीमाpurnima0.06
पुरनिमाpuranima0.04
पूणिर्माpunirma0.03
पूर्ण्िमाpurnima0.03
पूर्णमाpurnama0.02
्पूर्णिमाpurnima0.02
पूरनिमाpuranima0.02
पूर्रिमाpurrima0.01
पुरणिमाpuranima0.01
पुर्ण्ीमाpurnima0.01
पूरनीमाpuranima0.01
पूर्मिमाpurmima0.01
पुर्णिनिमाpurninima0.01
पु्र्णिमाpurnima0.01
पुणिमाpunima0.01
़पूर्णिमाpurnima0.01
पुर्ण्िमाpurnima0.01
पूर्नीमाpurnima0.01
पुर्णमाpurnama0.01
पु्रश्णिमाpurasnima0.01
पर्णिमाparnima0.01
र्पूणिमाrpunima0.01
पूण्र्िामाpunriama0.01
पुरनीमाpuranima0.01
पूर्णामाpurnama0.01
पुर्णिमामाpurnimama0.01
Purnima in the Tibetan language
པུར་ནི་མ་purnima76.19
ཕུར་ནི་མ་purnima14.29
པུར་ནི་མpurnima4.76
པུར་ནིར་མ་purnirma4.76
Purnima in the Oriya language
ପୂିର୍ମାpuirma63.31
ପୁିର୍ମାpuirma15.16
ପୂଣିର୍ମାpunirma5.22
ପୂର୍ୀମାpurima3.36
ପୂpu2.92
ପୁଣିର୍ମାpunirma2.5
ପୁର୍ୀମାpurima1
ପୂଣର୍ୀମାpunarima0.4
ପୁନିର୍ମାpunirma0.35
ପୂଣମାpunama0.29
ପୁଣମାpunama0.27
ପୁଣର୍ୀମାpunarima0.27
ପୁିର୍ମାତାିpuirmatai0.11
ପୁଣନ୍ିର୍ମାpunanirma0.11
ପୂଣନ୍ିର୍ମାpunanirma0.11
ପୂନିର୍ମାpunirma0.07
ପୂିର୍ମାତାିpuirmatai0.05
ପୂଓପ୍ମାpu'opma0.04
ପୁ୍ିର୍ମାpuirma0.04
ପୂଣପ୍ମାpunapma0.04
ପୂ୍ିର୍ମାpuirma0.02
ପୂଣର୍ମାpunarma0.02
ପୁର୍ବାସିpurbasi0.02
ପୁଣଯ୍ମାpunayma0.02
ପୂତୁମାputuma0.02
ପୁଣୁଦ୍ମାpunudma0.02
ପୂକ୍ସୁମାpuksuma0.02
ପୂଣନ୍ର୍ୀମାpunanrima0.02
ପୁନୀମାpunima0.02
ପୁଉଵ୍ମାpu'uvma0.02
ସୁପିୟାsupiya0.02
ପୁର୍ୀମାତାିpurimatai0.02
ପୁଣହ୍ୀମାpunahima0.02
ପୂର୍ବାସୀpurbasi0.02
ପୂଜ଼୍ତ୍ମାpuztma0.02
ପୁନିଆpuni'a0.02
କୁମାରkumara0.02
ପୂ୍ର୍ୀମାpurima0.02
ପୂଣୁମାpunuma0.02
ପୂଣନ୍ର୍ମାpunanrma0.02
ପୁନିଲତାpunilata0.02
ପୁଅକ଼୍ମାpu'aqma0.02
ପୂଣିମାpunima0.02
ପୁଣସ୍ମାpunasma0.02
ପୂଜ଼ୁମାpuzuma0.02
କୁନିଲତାkunilata0.02
ପୂୁର୍ୀମାpuurima0.02
ପୂଣଫ଼୍ମାpunafma0.02
ପୂଣିର୍ମୀpunirmi0.02
ପୁଣୀମାpunima0.02
ପୂଉମାpu'uma0.02
ପୂଞିର୍ମାpunirma0.02
ପୂପମାpupama0.02
ପୂଵ୍ଦ୍ମାpuvdma0.02
ପୂଚ୍ଵ୍ୀମାpucvima0.02
ପୂିର୍ମୀpuirmi0.02
ପୁରନିମାpuranima0.02
ପୁଣକ଼୍ମାpunaqma0.02
ପୂର୍ମାରାଣିpurmarani0.02
ପୂଅମାpu'ama0.02
ପୂଜ୍କ୍ମାpujkma0.02
ପୂଗ୍ଯ୍ମାpugyma0.02
ପୁନମpunama0.02
ଅପୂଣମାapunama0.02
ପୁଚ୍ଯ୍ମାpucyma0.02
ପୁହିମାpuhima0.02
ପୂଅଜ୍ମାpu'ajma0.02
ପୂିର୍ଂମାpuirmma0.02
ପୂଜ଼୍ହ୍ୀମାpuzhima0.02
ପୁନିମଁାpunimama0.02
Purnima in the Bengali language
পূর্নিমাpurnima45.75
পূর্ণিমাpurnima22.77
পুর্ণিমাpurnima17.42
পুর্নিমাpurnima12.24
পূর্নীমাpurnima0.94
পূর্ণীমাpurnima0.27
পুর্নীমাpurnima0.25
পূনির্মাpunirma0.1
পুর্ণীমাpurnima0.04
পূর্িনমাpurinama0.03
র্পূনিমাrpunima0.01
র্পূণীমাrpunima0.01
পূনিমাpunima0.01
পৃর্নিমাprrnima0.01
পুরনিমাpuranima0.01
পূণিমাpunima0.01
পূ্র্ণিমাpurnima0.01
পুনিমাpunima0.01
পু্র্নিমাpurnima0.01
Purnima in the Marathi language
पुंडिलकpundilaka19.05
पुनमpunama14.29
पुरोिहतpuroihata9.52
पुरिनमाpurinama7.14
पुरीpuri4.76
पुनिमयाpunimaya4.76
ापुरीapuri4.76
पुणमpunama2.38
पुरानीpurani2.38
पौरिनमाpaurinama2.38
पुराणीकpuranika2.38
पौनीकरpaunikara2.38
पुणीमाpunima2.38
पुरिबयाpuribaya2.38
पुंगिलयाpungilaya2.38
पुरणीमाpuranima2.38
पौणीमाpaunima2.38
पुणीमpunima2.38
पूनमpunama2.38
पुणीकpunika2.38
पुरिणकpurinaka2.38
पुनािमयाpunaimaya2.38

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