Pukhnach Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Belarus

Pukhnach Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pukhnach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine301:1,517,423120,367
Belarus181:527,83748,523
Russia151:9,608,204322,587

Pukhnach Last Name Facts

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

Pukhnach (Russian: Пухнач) is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pukhnach? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pukhnach is the 2,414,640th most commonly used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pukhnach live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Pukhnach is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 1,517,423. In Ukraine Pukhnach is most numerous in: Vinnytsia Oblast, where 47 percent reside, Kiev Oblast, where 23 percent reside and Kiev, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Ukraine this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 29 percent reside and Russia, where 24 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pukhna8641/
Puknah861/
Pukna773/
Pucknath751/
Puchnacz751/
Phukna71970/
Pukhno71498/
Pokhna7178/
Puknat7157/
Puknga717/
Pucknat67111/
Phuknat6716/
Pukhnoi6715/
Pukėnas6711/
Pukhnoy672/
Puknead672/
Pouknga671/

Pukhnach Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pukhnach in the Russian language
Пухначpuhnac-

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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 Pukhnach
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