Pukh Surname

211,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,949 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Pukh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pukh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia9541:151,07217,468
Ukraine6701:67,9449,745
Belarus2101:45,2437,729
Kazakhstan411:431,28033,089
Israel351:244,50422,492
India141:54,790,384527,769
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Pukh (1,691) may also be a first name.

Pukh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pukh (Georgian: პუხ, Hindi: पुख, Marathi: पुख, Russian: Пух) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pukh? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pukh is the 211,545th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 3,739,121 people. The last name Pukh is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Pukh reside; 86 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 86 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Pukh is also the 187,009th most frequently held given name worldwide, borne by 1,691 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 954 people, or 1 in 151,072. In Russia Pukh is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 20 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 9 percent live and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 5 percent live. Aside from Russia this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 34 percent live and Belarus, where 11 percent live.

Pukh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (77%) in Russia, Orthodox (86%) in Belarus and Orthodox (78%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Pukh surname are 10.5% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 36.27% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poukh89422/
Paukh8936/
Pukhe893/
Puk8630,030/
Pugh7581,662/
Pauk7510,667/
Puch758,249/
Pouk755,312/
Puke752,112/
Puck751,950/
Pukk751,050/
Phuk75935/
Pokh75595/
Puik75266/
Puhk75163/
Puyk75111/
Putk7542/
Peuk7527/
Pukt7521/
Bpuk7510/
Puqh753/
Puhg752/
Pukc752/
Pukq752/
Puuk751/
Pukė751/
Pugk751/
Pujh750/
Pukhova738,243/
Pauksch7381/
Puche6714,033/
Paugh674,823/
Peugh671,508/
Pough671,474/
Peuch671,176/
Pouch671,128/
Pauch67672/
Pauck67434/
Puijk67394/
Phuke67188/
Pauke67177/
Putch67148/
Phauk6789/
Peuke6776/
Pouke6755/
Pucke6749/
Paucksch6747/
Puich6743/
Puhke6731/
Pukke6726/
Phokh6724/
Phouk6717/
Puidk6716/
Pushg6716/
Puigh6712/
Phuch6712/
Pfauk6711/
Pfuch6711/
Pouck677/
Puugh677/
Pucch676/
Puike676/
Peuck675/
Poukhova674/
Peukhova673/
Puchh673/
Pheuk673/
Paukš673/
Puchg673/
Hpuck672/
Puyke672/
Pfugh672/
Pausk672/
Pahuk672/
Puchs672/
Puyck672/
Paukhova672/
Phugk672/
Pauks671/
Pautk671/
Pauzk671/
Puzch671/
Puchk671/
Pugth671/
Puick671/
Pouks671/
Pousk671/
Hpugh671/
Puttk671/
Pucth671/
Puuke671/
Puszk671/
Phuck671/
Pusxh671/
Pgukg671/
Pukqk671/
Pusck671/
Pauhk671/
Pockh670/
Puisk670/
Phugh670/
Puhck670/
Puuch670/
Pusgh670/
Pusks670/
Puckt670/

Pukh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pukh in the Georgian language
პუხpukh-
Pukh in the Marathi language
पुखpukha-
Pukh in the Hindi language
पुखpukha98.91
पूखpukha0.97
Pukh in the Russian language
Пухpuh-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pukh
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