Puhač Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Puhač Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puhač Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1611:26,2655,446
Serbia251:285,79814,883
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Puhac (40) & Puhać (4) are calculated separately.

Puhač Last Name Facts

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

The last name Puhač is most common in Croatia. It may appear as a variant: Puhac or Puhać. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Puhač? popularity and diffusion

The last name Puhač is the 1,222,957th most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. The last name Puhač occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Puhač live; 98 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Croatia, where it is held by 161 people, or 1 in 26,265. In Croatia it is primarily concentrated in: Koprivnica-Križevci County, where 53 percent reside, Split-Dalmatia County, where 27 percent reside and Bjelovar-Bilogora County, where 11 percent reside. Beside Croatia this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 13 percent reside and Czechia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puhac9340/
Puhać934/
Puha893,009/
Puač89187/
Buhač80362/
Puhay80181/
Phuha8072/
Puhat8061/
Pouha8043/
Puaha8041/
Puhai8025/
Puhad8025/
Pauha808/
Puhas805/
Mpuha802/
Puhau802/
Puhha801/
Pujha801/
Puhačová775/
Pua7521,296/
Puhach7311,224/
Pouaha73185/
Puhacz73140/
Puhace737/
Phuhat735/
Puaaha734/
Puhhay734/
Puahai734/
Phuhad732/
Peuoha732/
Pouhai732/
Pauhac731/
Puahad731/
Phauha731/
Puhazh731/
Pouoha731/
Pouhac731/
Puahau731/
Pujhay731/
Puhash731/
Peuhai731/
Pauhay731/
Puac6730,454/
Puah673,421/
Puad672,575/
Puay671,644/
Puat67956/
Puas67879/
Puđa67467/
Poua67376/
Paua67276/
Puoh67183/
Mpua67134/
Puap67115/
Puaa67114/
Puho6796/
Peua6766/
Buač6757/
Pouhaut6744/
Puhatch6728/
Puae6728/
Pu'a6720/
Puhaová6717/
Puea678/
Pușa676/
Pfua674/
Puua673/
Npua673/
Puačová672/
Pwha672/
Pua'aha672/
Puaha'a671/
Puaj671/
Ppua671/
Pwua671/
Vpua671/
Hpua671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Puhač
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis