Puchner Surname

224,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,817 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Puchner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puchner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria1,1761:7,241912
Germany3391:237,47926,122
United States1321:2,745,901164,003
Hungary731:134,47012,406
Czechia491:217,01030,705
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Finland71:785,24338,644
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
England21:27,859,030389,889
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

The alternate forms: Püchner (259) are calculated separately.

Puchner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Puchner is found in Austria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Püchner. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Puchner? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 224,013th most widely held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 4,010,757 people. The surname Puchner occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Puchner are found; 84 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Puchner is most prevalent in Austria, where it is held by 1,176 people, or 1 in 7,241. In Austria Puchner is most common in: Upper Austria, where 59 percent live, Lower Austria, where 13 percent live and Vienna, where 12 percent live. Aside from Austria it exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Puchner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Puchner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Puchner surname rose 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Puchner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Puchner surname are 20.88% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.65% being registered with the party.

The amount Puchner earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 129.16% more than the national average, earning R 544,560 per year and in United States they earn 27.63% more than the national average, earning $55,073 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Puchner
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