Pukunum Surname
Approximately 230 people bear this surname
Pukunum Surname User-submission:
The Pukunum surname means 'eclipse' in Maranao language.
Pukunum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 229 | 1:442,088 | 54,585 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Pukunum Surname Meaning
Pukunum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pukunum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pukunum occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pukunum? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pukunum is the 1,076,574th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 31,684,982 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pukunum live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 73 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
The surname Pukunum is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 229 people, or 1 in 442,088. In The Philippines Pukunum is most prevalent in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 73 percent reside, Northern Mindanao, where 11 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 7 percent reside. Apart from The Philippines this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bukunum | 86 | 18 | / |
| Pucunum | 86 | 4 | / |
| Puknium | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pakunum | 86 | 1 | / |
| Paknum | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bucknum | 71 | 152 | / |
| Bukunmi | 71 | 55 | / |
| Bikunum | 71 | 7 | / |
| Pukniem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pukniam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pekunmo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pakunnam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pikunhom | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bukanuma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Puekniam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pueaknim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Puakniam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puakneam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pikunyam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pikunham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puakniem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bekunuma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pukanaem | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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