Puisa Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
Puisa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 93 | 1:22,044 | 3,325 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 1:758,647 | 25,175 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
The alternate forms: Puiša (9) are calculated separately.
Puisa (48) may also be a first name.
Puisa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Puisa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Puisa (Oriya: ପୁଇସା) is more frequently found in Latvia than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Puiša. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Puisa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Puisa is the 1,497,948th most frequently used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. The surname Puisa occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Puisa reside; 72 percent reside in Northern Europe and 69 percent reside in Baltic Europe. It is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 48 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Latvia, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 22,044. In Latvia Puisa is mostly found in: Riga Planning Region, where 67 percent live, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 15 percent live and Latgale, where 15 percent live. Outside of Latvia Puisa occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 24 percent live and Lithuania, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Puisa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Puisa in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁଇସା | pu'isa | 50 |
| ପୁଇସ | pu'isa | 16.67 |
| ପୁଇଷା | pu'isa | 11.11 |
| ପୁଈସା | pu'isa | 5.56 |
| ପୁଇଶ | pu'isa | 5.56 |
| ପୂଇସା | pu'isa | 5.56 |
| ପୁଇଶା | pu'isa | 5.56 |
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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 Puisa
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