Puck Surname

211,466th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,950 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Belize

Puck Surname Definition:

V. Pook(e.

Puck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7861:102,42412,688
United States5161:702,44055,541
Austria1941:43,8947,032
Belize1721:2,067463
Denmark491:115,19810,655
Argentina311:1,378,82078,351
Australia301:899,85754,700
Netherlands291:582,31651,332
Brazil241:8,919,764194,226
Hungary241:409,01227,854
Norway221:233,74025,571
Cambodia131:1,191,3195,802
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
England91:6,190,895170,599
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
France21:33,211,361423,184
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England351:696,43933,013
Wales51:313,68310,604
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States941:534,24137,003

The alternate forms: Pück (31) are calculated separately.

Puck (2,342) may also be a first name.

Puck Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

V. Pook(e.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Puck Last Name Facts

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

The last name Puck is found most frequently in Germany. It may also be found in the variant forms: Pück. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Puck? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 211,466th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,737,203 people. The surname Puck occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Puck live; 52 percent live in Western Europe and 52 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 153,675th most commonly occurring forename globally, borne by 2,342 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 786 people, or 1 in 102,424. In Germany Puck is most frequent in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 33 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent are found and Hamburg, where 13 percent are found. Barring Germany this surname is found in 30 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Austria, where 10 percent are found.

Puck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Puck has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 549 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 74 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Puck Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Puck surname are 20.43% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 67.2% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Puck earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 11.32% more than the national average, earning 385,268 kr per year and in United States they earn 3.18% more than the national average, earning $44,522 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pück9231/
Pauck89434/
Pucke8949/
Pouck897/
Peuck895/
Hpuck892/
Puyck892/
Puchk891/
Puick891/
Phuck891/
Pusck891/
Puhck890/
Puckt890/
Puk8630,030/
Puc8629,302/
Paucke80250/
Poucke8035/
Pucktt801/
Phuc7541,284/
Pauk7510,667/
Pouk755,312/
Puke752,112/
Pukh751,949/
Pukk751,050/
Phuk75935/
Pauc75633/
Puik75266/
Puhk75163/
Puyk75111/
Pusc7580/
Pucc7549/
Putk7542/
Peuk7527/
Pukt7521/
Peuc7513/
Bpuk7510/
Puuc754/
Puct753/
Puic752/
Pouc752/
Pukc752/
Pukq752/
Putc751/
Puuk751/
Póck751/
Pukė751/
Puyc751/
Puzc751/
Pfuc751/
Pugc751/
Pugk751/
Pucp751/
Pucx751/
Puschke73345/
Puckova73118/
Pucková7315/
Pautcke730/
Poock67444/
Poukh67422/
Puijk67394/
Phuke67188/
Pauke67177/
Phauk6789/
Peuke6776/
Pouke6755/
Paucksch6747/
Paukh6736/
Puhke6731/
Pukke6726/
Phouk6717/
Puidk6716/
Pfauk6711/
Paucs6711/
Phouc677/
Pucch676/
Puike676/
Pauschke675/
Phudc675/
Pukhe673/
Pheuk673/
Peuschke673/
Paukš673/
Puchg673/
Puyke672/
Pautc672/
Pausk672/
Pahuk672/
Phugk672/
Pauks671/
Pautk671/
Pauzk671/
Pouks671/
Pousk671/
Puttk671/
Puccs671/
Pauckova671/
Pucth671/
Puuke671/
Puschcke671/
Puscs671/
Puszk671/
Phutc671/
Puygc671/
Pfugc671/
Pgukg671/
Pukqk671/
Pauhk671/
Pockh670/
Puisk670/
Pfock670/
Pusks670/

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Puck Reference & Research

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Footnotes

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