Puchu Surname
Approximately 363 people bear this surname
Puchu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 121 | 1:437,534 | 30,427 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Thailand | 63 | 1:1,121,244 | 165,873 |
| Brazil | 24 | 1:8,919,764 | 194,226 |
| France | 24 | 1:2,767,613 | 196,808 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Bolivia | 8 | 1:1,327,054 | 6,143 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Puchu (1,089) may also be a first name.
Puchu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Puchu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Puchu (Hindi: पुचू, Marathi: पुचू, Oriya: ପୁଚୁ) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Puchu? popularity and diffusion
Puchu is the 780,352nd most frequent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 20,075,884 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 59 percent of Puchu live; 34 percent live in East Africa and 34 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Puchu is also the 241,864th most widely held first name globally, held by 1,089 people.
The surname Puchu is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 121 people, or 1 in 437,534. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Morogoro Region, where 93 percent are found, Iringa Region, where 3 percent are found and Njombe Region, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent are found and Thailand, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Puchu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Puchu in the Marathi language | ||
| पुचू | pucu | - |
| Puchu in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁଚୁ | pucu | 88.52 |
| ପୁଚୂ | pucu | 6.56 |
| ପୂଚୁ | pucu | 4.92 |
| Puchu in the Hindi language | ||
| पुचू | pucu | 80.77 |
| पुचु | pucu | 11.54 |
| पूचू | pucu | 7.69 |
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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
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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 Puchu
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