Puher Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Puher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Slovenia111:226,15215,984
Serbia91:793,88326,061
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Puher Last Name Facts

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

The surname Puher is most common in The United States. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Puher? popularity and diffusion

The last name Puher is the 2,372,517th most prevalent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. Puher is primarily found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Puher reside; 68 percent reside in North America and 68 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 8,237,703. In The United States Puher is mostly concentrated in: New Jersey, where 27 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 18 percent live and Kentucky, where 14 percent live. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 17 percent live and Serbia, where 14 percent live.

Puher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Puher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Puher surname grew 4,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Puher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Puher surname are 7.88% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.11% registered with the political party.

Puher earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.98% less than the national average, earning $34,528 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puhger9112/
Pujher914/
Pouher913/
Pauher911/
Pouhier8385/
Piher803/
Puhir802/
Peuer801/
Pihier7376/
Peuere736/
Pieher732/
Pouier731/
Poeher731/
Pouhair6726/
Pihir60243/
Pooer6016/
Pihýr6015/
Pieer604/
Pouir602/
Pauir601/
Püger601/
Pooere551/
Pfüger551/
Poeijer5011/
Pouyire5011/
Poehirr501/

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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 Puher
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