Paunis Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Paunis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 17 | 1:120,591 | 17,235 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
Paunis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paunis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Paunis is carried by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Paunis? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,730,171st most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Paunis reside; 61 percent reside in Northern Europe and 61 percent reside in Baltic Europe.
It is most widely held in Latvia, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 120,591. In Latvia Paunis is primarily concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 100 percent live. Aside from Latvia this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 39 percent live.
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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 Paunis
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