Pumau Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Pumau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pumau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea621:131,51218,033
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Pumau (16) may also be a first name.

Pumau Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pumau is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pumau.

How Common Is The Last Name Pumau? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,394,033rd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name Pumau occurs mostly in Oceania, where 97 percent of Pumau are found; 97 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 97 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Pumau is also the 2,786,762nd most common forename globally, borne by 16 people.

The surname Pumau is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 131,512. In Papua New Guinea Pumau is primarily found in: Bougainville, where 90 percent reside and East New Britain, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea Pumau occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent reside and Namibia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paumau912/
Phumau911/
Poumau911/
Pumeau910/
Puma8952,569/
Pumu89296/
Phumayu83633/
Poumeau8365/
Paumeau8348/
Phumu802,513/
Pusma801,136/
Phuma80855/
Pumah80367/
Pumma80362/
Pumay80355/
Pumas80251/
Pouma80234/
Pumai80204/
Pfuma80202/
Pfumu8096/
Pauma8068/
Pumhu8047/
Peuma8039/
Puema8023/
Pumae8022/
Pimau8016/
Pumaa8016/
Puima8013/
Pumat8011/
Pumui808/
Putma808/
Pumue805/
Pumha804/
Pusmu803/
Paumu803/
Pumad803/
Pomau803/
Pumap801/
Poumu801/
Puhma801/
Pumea801/
Putmu801/
Puyma801/
Pumga801/
Poumeaud7727/
Poumayou772/
Phumma732,954/
Phumat731,699/
Pusmaz73505/
Poumay73257/
Phumai73204/
Pfouma73187/
Poumai73122/
Pfumai73115/
Pausma73105/
Phumoa7394/
Pusmut7381/
Pummai7350/
Peumeu7341/
Paumas7337/
Poumou7335/
Pumayo7335/
Pumuyo7333/
Pumuye7329/
Paumat7328/
Putmai7328/
Puhmas7317/
Pumaya7316/
Phumas7315/
Pousma7314/
Puma'a7314/
Pumhas7313/
Pumuya7312/
Pusmah7312/
Pumaah7312/
Phouma7310/
Phutma738/
Pumais737/
Pumaji736/
Pahuma735/
Pummay735/
Pusmat735/
Pomeau735/
Puimat735/
Paumai734/
Phuima734/
Pumayi733/
Puemeu733/
Pumiya732/
Puemou732/
Pusmas732/
Poumat732/
Puymat732/
Poumah732/
Pumash731/
Puthma731/
Puimma731/
Puemaa731/
Pahumu731/
Pfuema731/
Peumah731/
Phumha731/
Pumaai731/
Pumaat731/
Pumaha731/
Pumaja731/
Pumaye731/
Pusmai731/
Ppuema731/
Pouyma731/
Phumus731/
Puymad731/
Pumutt730/
Puisma730/
Pumous730/
Pouymayou7128/
Poma6782,425/
Pima677,098/
Pumo67999/
Phummai67963/
Pommeau67153/
Phuimat67153/
Phutmai6730/
Phummoa6728/
Pumhayi6723/
Pumhais6723/
Poumaye6718/
Phumuoa6714/
Phumoha674/
Phumaha674/
Paumeus674/
Puumaya674/
Puimast674/
Pumaiah673/
Pummayi673/
Phoumma672/
Pummeyu672/
Paumeia672/
Pummaha672/
Paumaji671/
Pummach671/
Pausmat671/
Peumoue671/
Puujmaa671/
Phumooa671/
Pousmat671/
Phumast671/
Phumhae671/
Phumiya671/
Phuymat671/
Pumaied671/
Pumayee671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pumau
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