Pukelis Surname

1,133,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 213 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Pukelis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pukelis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania1861:16,3152,983
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

The alternate forms: Pūkelis (4) are calculated separately.

Pukelis Last Name Facts

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

Pukelis is most common in Lithuania. It can appear in the variant forms: Pūkelis. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pukelis? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pukelis is the 1,133,308th most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 34,213,831 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Pukelis live; 90 percent live in Northern Europe and 88 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The last name Pukelis is most common in Lithuania, where it is carried by 186 people, or 1 in 16,315. In Lithuania Pukelis is most numerous in: Kaunas County, where 44 percent live, Klaipėda County, where 22 percent live and Tauragė County, where 17 percent live. Outside of Lithuania this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent live and Norway, where 1 percent live.

Pukelis Last Name Statistics demography

Pukelis earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.73% less than the national average, earning $34,203 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pūkelis954/
Puskelis932/
Pikelis86267/
Pukalis863/
Pukilis861/
Pikalis714/
Pikolis714/
Pickeles671/
Picolis5722/
Piccolis5322/

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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 Pukelis
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