History:
The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are prabhakar, bhavani, khandoba, venkateshwara and tulja bhavani.
Description:
The surname Pune, which is also spelled Puné, is mainly found among people from the city of Pune and nearby areas in Maharashtra, India. The religion associated with PUNE surname is hindu. The community associated with this surname is maratha. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is marathi.
Its common among Marathi Brahmins, especially those belonging to the Deshastha Brahmin community. However, because people have moved around and social statuses have changed, individuals with this surname can also be found in other Marathi-speaking groups and even outside of Maharashtra. The name probably started as a locational surname, suggesting that ancestors had roots or connections to Pune.
The surname has variations including Punay, Poonay, and Puné.
