Punekar

Punekar is a surname native to Indian state of Maharashtra. Punekar means an inhabitant or native of Pune.

Notable people
Notable people with the surname include:


 * Shankar Mokashi Punekar - a well known writer in the Kannada language.
 * Surekha Punekar - Folk dancer
 * Rekha Punekar- an Indian cricketer
 * Sachin Anil Punekar - an Indian botanist and ornithologist