Puima Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Puima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
Puima (57) may also be a first name.
Puima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Puima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Puima is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Puima.
How Common Is The Last Name Puima? popularity and diffusion
The surname Puima is the 5,391,485th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Puima is primarily found in Oceania, where 85 percent of Puima reside; 85 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 85 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Puima is also the 1,308,380th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 57 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 741,247. In Papua New Guinea Puima is most prevalent in: Milne Bay, where 82 percent live, Bougainville, where 9 percent live and East Sepik, where 9 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea Puima exists in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 15 percent live.
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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
- 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 Puima
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