Puthani Surname

381,502nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 934 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Puthani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puthani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India9331:822,14936,630
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Puthani (89) may also be a first name.

Puthani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Puthani (Marathi: पुठाणी) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Puthani? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 381,502nd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 7,802,512 people. Puthani occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Puthani live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Puthani is also the 1,011,231st most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 89 people.

This last name is most widespread in India, where it is held by 933 people, or 1 in 822,149. In India Puthani is most numerous in: Karnataka, where 96 percent live, Maharashtra, where 2 percent live and Telangana, where 1 percent live. Excluding India it is found in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phuthani939/
Putthani931/
Pudhani865/
Putgani861/
Pudgaini673/
Pudgane577/
Potgouni5368/
Potggoni533/
Podganiy531/
Podgajni531/
Podgayniy5033/
Podgainoi505/
Podgainii503/
Podgajnij501/

Puthani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Puthani in the Marathi language
पुठाणीputhani81.25
पुठानीputhani12.5
पुठणीputhani6.25

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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 Puthani
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