Punjani

Punjani Meaning & Origin

About Punjani
The surname Punjani is of Indian origin and is commonly found among the Gujarati Muslim community. It is derived from the word "Punj," which means "five" in Gujarati, and is often associated with the Punjani community who were traditionally involved in trade and commerce. The surname Punjani signifies a connection to the Punjani community and its cultural heritage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Punjani is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Punjani: 223
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 84,136
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Punjani based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Punjani is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNJN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P052050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P UW0 N JH AA1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/punjani*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNJN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Punjani in Braille

Here's how to represent Punjani in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Punjani in braille

How to sign the name Punjani using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Punjani using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Punjani in sign language

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