Puena Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Puena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
The alternate forms: Pueña (1) are calculated separately.
Puena (33) may also be a first name.
Puena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Puena Come From? nationality or country of origin
Puena is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Pueña. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Puena? popularity and diffusion
Puena is the 2,333,370th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Puena reside; 82 percent reside in Central Africa and 82 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 33 people.
The last name Puena is most common in The DR Congo, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Not including The DR Congo it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Puena
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