Pukša Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Pukša Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 13 | 1:410,496 | 52,415 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
The alternate forms: Puksa (210) are calculated separately.
Pukša Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pukša Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pukša is found most in Slovakia. It may be found in the variant forms: Puksa. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pukša? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pukša is the 4,307,654th most prevalent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname Pukša is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pukša are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
The last name Pukša is most numerous in Slovakia, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 410,496. In Slovakia it is mostly concentrated in: Nitra Region, where 92 percent live and Trenčín Region, where 8 percent live. Apart from Slovakia it is found in one country. It is also common in Czechia, where 38 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Pukša
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