Pamuk Surname

27,188th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,765 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Pamuk Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'cotton' in Turkish and could refer to a profession involving cotton, or physical or personality characteristics thought to be similar to cotton.

Pamuk Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey18,7631:4,148592
Bosnia and Herzegovina2161:16,3723,050
Hungary2031:48,3565,173
Germany1581:509,52843,279
Belgium751:153,28921,368
United States611:5,941,950288,805
Thailand581:1,217,902177,118
Netherlands441:383,79941,363
Switzerland301:273,76422,252
Bulgaria191:367,31117,687
Sweden151:656,45048,545
Denmark141:403,19427,097
Austria141:608,24554,975
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
England111:5,065,278148,650
India101:76,706,538639,611
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
China31:455,773,85521,925
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
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Pamuk (7,448) may also be a first name.

Pamuk Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'cotton' in Turkish and could refer to a profession involving cotton, or physical or personality characteristics thought to be similar to cotton.

- jessicaweiss
DNA test information
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Pamuk Demographics

Average Pamuk Salary in
United States

$47,392 USD

Per year
Rank:
495,753 of 1,180,305
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
1.66706E-5
Rank: 301,273 of 1,181,369
Percentage of national average salary:
109.83%
Sample size: 30 (2014)

Average Salary in
United States

$43,149 USD

Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD

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Pamuk Last Name Facts

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

Pamuk (Russian: Памук) is found most frequently in Turkey. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pamuk? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 27,188th most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 368,710 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Pamuk live; 77 percent live in West Asia and 77 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Pamuk is also the 74,511th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 7,448 people.

The last name Pamuk is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 18,763 people, or 1 in 4,148. In Turkey Pamuk is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 21 percent live, Diyarbakir Province, where 6 percent live and Adana Province, where 6 percent live. Outside of Turkey this surname exists in 44 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 1 percent live and Hungary, where 1 percent live.

Pamuk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Pamuk are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80% registered with the party.

Pamuk earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.83% more than the national average, earning $47,392 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pamuke9180/
Patmuk912/
Paymuk912/
Phatmuk8319/
Paumukh837/
Pamok80512/
Pamuc8035/
Pemuk801/
Pamukova77500/
Pamukowa7720/
Phamok735/
Posmuk732/
Pamock731/
Pamugs731/
Pamaug731/
Pomuke730/
Pamoukova7110/
Paymukova7110/
Paimukova711/
Pemmukh673/
Peimukhe621/
Pamoc604/
Pomok601/
Pamogh553/
Poomok551/
Pammog551/
Poommok502/
Pommaux501/
Peamhog501/
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Pamuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pamuk in the Russian language
Памукpamuk-

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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
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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  • 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 Pamuk
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