Punden Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Punden Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Punden Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Punden (7) may also be a first name.

Punden Last Name Facts

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

Punden has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Punden? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Punden occurs mostly in Africa, where 40 percent of Punden reside; 40 percent reside in East Africa and 20 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Punden is also the 4,548,448th most numerous forename worldwide, borne by 7 people.

Punden is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Baringo County, where 50 percent live and Nakuru County, where 50 percent live. Aside from Kenya this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 20 percent live and Nepal, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pounden9231/
Pundeng9224/
Punduen923/
Pundend921/
Pundienė8678/
Ponden8365/
Pundin8322/
Puttenden800/
Punding77180/
Pundina77162/
Phonden7710/
Pounding7113/
Paunding711/
Pondin6765/
Pundim671/
Pondyn671/
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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 Punden
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