Puanoni Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Puanoni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puanoni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria521:3,406,592101,701
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Puanoni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Puanoni is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Puanoni? popularity and diffusion

The surname Puanoni is the 2,661,929th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Puanoni live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 3,406,592. In Nigeria Puanoni is most prevalent in: Bayelsa, where 79 percent are found and Rivers, where 21 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puanani864/
Buanani71142/
Puanana718/
Buononi711/
Buonanni67186/
Buannani678/
Buangani671/
Buanganyi6334/
Bouhanani6314/
Bouhanoune59155/
Bouhannani595/
Bwononi5772/
Buonani5753/
Buanane577/
Vwononi573/
Buanany573/
Bwanone573/
Bwanani573/
Buanana571/
Buonone571/
Buaanany531/
Buhanana531/
Buonanna531/
Puonnana531/
Bouhanane504/
Bhuanhana504/

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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 Puanoni
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