Puhala Surname

783,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 361 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Hungary

Puhala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puhala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3011:1,204,18385,676
Hungary301:327,20924,029
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Puhala Last Name Facts

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

Puhala (Marathi: पुहाला, Oriya: ପୁହଳା) is found most frequently in The United States. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Puhala? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 783,439th most frequent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 20,187,108 people. The last name Puhala occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Puhala reside; 83 percent reside in North America and 83 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Puhala is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 301 people, or 1 in 1,204,183. In The United States it is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 24 percent live, Illinois, where 12 percent live and Ohio, where 10 percent live. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Hungary, where 8 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.

Puhala Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Puhala last name are 20.35% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.12% registered with the political party.

Puhala earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.28% more than the national average, earning $51,037 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puhalla92435/
Pouhala929/
Puhalia921/
Pauhalad861/
Puhalo83993/
Pihala83188/
Pouala8312/
Pauala8312/
Puhola8311/
Puuala832/
Puhała831/
Pueala831/
Puhallo7730/
Pujyala7714/
Puyyala773/
Puiyala773/
Puhailo771/
Puholla771/
Paualea771/
Pauhaloo7145/
Phooalai711/
Pujola67220/
Puyola6763/
Pihola6712/
Pueola673/
Poeala672/
Peuola672/
Pihalo672/
Paualo671/
Pooalai6246/
Puijola6245/
Puholoo6239/
Pujolai623/
Paualeu621/
Poojyala571/
Pióla551/
Pougioula5317/
Pauhoulou531/
Pouhoulei531/
Pooola5048/
Pujolà507/
Pouolo502/
Pujolá501/
Pauolo501/

Puhala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Puhala in the Oriya language
ପୁହଳାpuhala-
Puhala in the Marathi language
पुहालाpuhala-

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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 Puhala
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