Puhaca Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Sweden

Puhaca Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puhaca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Puhača (140) are calculated separately.

Puhaca Last Name Facts

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

The surname Puhaca is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Puhača. For other potential spellings of Puhaca click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Puhaca? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,532,898th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Puhaca are found; 53 percent are found in Southern Africa and 53 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Puhaca is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 5,417,770. In South Africa Puhaca is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 100 percent are found. Besides South Africa this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 16 percent are found and Germany, where 11 percent are found.

Puhaca Last Name Statistics demography

Puhaca earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 237.09% more than the national average, earning R 801,048 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puhača94140/
Puaca9180/
Puhace837/
Puhaka831/
Puhasa830/
Puhakka773,187/
Pauaica773/
Buhacha771/
Puasa734,424/
Puača73277/
Puaka73144/
Pueca7354/
Puaza7324/
Puaja7313/
Buaca733/
Puaco731/
Puaća731/
Puace731/
Pouhakka7142/
Bouhacka712/
Pouaka67100/
Puasay6779/
Puğaça6762/
Puache6741/
Puakea6724/
Hpuasa6717/
Puasai6715/
Puatza6715/
Buhaci676/
Pfuaka674/
Puakaa674/
Puakai674/
Vuhaka672/
Puacha672/
Puasco671/
Puakas671/
Buacay671/
Pauaka671/
Bouhatcha671/
Puakap671/
Puachi671/
Pouaza671/
Puozaa671/
Puazai671/

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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 Puhaca
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