Pukan Surname
Approximately 534 people bear this surname
Pukan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 161 | 1:33,146 | 5,979 |
| India | 129 | 1:5,946,243 | 139,967 |
| Indonesia | 71 | 1:1,862,665 | 118,960 |
| Philippines | 57 | 1:1,776,109 | 113,042 |
| Ukraine | 32 | 1:1,422,584 | 115,871 |
| Thailand | 22 | 1:3,210,834 | 301,565 |
| Russia | 21 | 1:6,863,003 | 268,198 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Czechia | 10 | 1:1,063,347 | 80,937 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
The alternate forms: Pukán (6) are calculated separately.
Pukan (430) may also be a first name.
Pukan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pukan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pukan (Hindi: पुकन, Oriya: ପୁକନ, Russian: Пукан) occurs in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Pukán. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pukan? popularity and diffusion
Pukan is the 585,898th most commonly used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 13,647,090 people. Pukan is mostly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Pukan live; 42 percent live in Eastern Europe and 32 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Pukan is also the 413,955th most widespread forename at a global level, borne by 430 people.
The last name Pukan is most widely held in Slovakia, where it is carried by 161 people, or 1 in 33,146. In Slovakia it is primarily found in: Banská Bystrica Region, where 89 percent are found, Nitra Region, where 7 percent are found and Prešov Region, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Slovakia this surname occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in India, where 24 percent are found and Indonesia, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pukan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pukan in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁକନ | pukana | - |
| Pukan in the Hindi language | ||
| पुकन | pukana | 50 |
| पूकां | pukam | 25 |
| पूकन | pukana | 25 |
| Pukan in the Russian language | ||
| Пукан | pukan | - |
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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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- 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 Pukan
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