Pukuni Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Pukuni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Islands | 65 | 1:8,924 | 1,489 |
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Pukuni (95) may also be a first name.
Pukuni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pukuni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pukuni is found in The Solomon Islands more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pukuni? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,882,912th most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 93 percent of Pukuni live; 93 percent live in Oceania Islands and 67 percent live in Solomonic Oceania. It is also the 974,243rd most frequently held given name internationally, borne by 95 people.
The surname Pukuni is most numerous in The Solomon Islands, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 8,924. In The Solomon Islands Pukuni is most prevalent in: Guadalcanal Province, where 100 percent are found. Outside of The Solomon Islands this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent are found and South Africa, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pukunui | 92 | 1 | / |
| Poukouni | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pukini | 83 | 51 | / |
| Pikuni | 83 | 7 | / |
| Pukuna | 83 | 1 | / |
| Paukune | 77 | 50 | / |
| Pikouni | 77 | 34 | / |
| Pokunai | 77 | 18 | / |
| Pukunha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Puskune | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phukoni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phukuna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pokouni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pukkuna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Puikini | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phikunni | 71 | 94 | / |
| Pukienei | 71 | 40 | / |
| Poukouna | 71 | 6 | / |
| Pukunhaa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pikunnoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pucuna | 67 | 1,431 | / |
| Pikini | 67 | 613 | / |
| Phikunnoi | 67 | 135 | / |
| Phukkunna | 67 | 40 | / |
| Picuni | 67 | 34 | / |
| Pokoni | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pukhumnoy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Phikkhuni | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pukine | 67 | 2 | / |
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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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- 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 Pukuni
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