Pukkinen Surname

1,048,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Pukkinen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pukkinen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland2261:24,3223,347
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Pukkinen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pukkinen (Russian: Пуккинен) is carried by more people in Finland than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pukkinen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,048,281st most commonly occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 30,491,824 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Pukkinen live; 95 percent live in Northern Europe and 95 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most prevalent in Finland, where it is borne by 226 people, or 1 in 24,322. In Finland Pukkinen is most numerous in: Southern Ostrobothnia, where 38 percent live, Uusimaa, where 19 percent live and Ostrobothnia, where 18 percent live. Aside from Finland Pukkinen exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 3 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puikkinen941/
Putkinen88429/
Pokkinen88410/
Pukkenen881/
Paukkunen82719/
Puškinenė821/
Pukinienė821/
Pokinen8035/
Pukenen802/
Pikinen801/
Pükkenen751/
Pokkenen751/
Peukunen751/
Pikänen671/
Puchinin63412/
Pickenen630/
Pukenienė5999/
Pokynyn535/
Pikunin533/
Puchenin5036/
Puchenyn503/

Pukkinen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pukkinen in the Russian language
Пуккиненpukkinen-

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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 Pukkinen
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