Puhek Surname

613,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 503 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Puhek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puhek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1971:1,839,893120,150
Slovenia1641:15,1693,571
Croatia1361:31,0936,358
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
France11:66,422,722504,397
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

Puhek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Puhek is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Puhek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 613,453rd most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 14,488,163 people. The last name Puhek occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Puhek reside; 60 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 60 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 197 people, or 1 in 1,839,893. In The United States Puhek is mostly concentrated in: California, where 23 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 16 percent reside and Minnesota, where 14 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 33 percent reside and Croatia, where 27 percent reside.

Puhek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Puhek last name are 12.22% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 65.45% registered with the party.

Puhek earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.68% less than the national average, earning $41,559 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puheke9118/
Puhkova676/
Puhiková621/
Pihík6058/
Puhig6026/
Pihik6012/
Phiik601/
Pihýk601/
Pieek601/
Piiek601/
Puhajková572/
Pukova55218/
Puhhig5520/
Pieeck551/
Pukowa551/
Peuegue5014/

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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 Puhek
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