Punek Surname
Approximately 159 people bear this surname
Punek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 146 | 1:28,963 | 5,949 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Punek (22) may also be a first name.
Punek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Punek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Punek (Marathi: पूणेक, Oriya: ପୁେନକ) occurs most in Croatia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Punek? popularity and diffusion
The surname Punek is the 1,380,086th most commonly held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 45,833,622 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Punek reside; 92 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. Punek is also the 2,301,746th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, held by 22 people.
Punek is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is held by 146 people, or 1 in 28,963. In Croatia Punek is mostly concentrated in: City of Zagreb, where 43 percent reside, Krapina-Zagorje County, where 22 percent reside and Zagreb County, where 10 percent reside. Besides Croatia this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 2 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phunek | 91 | 29 | / |
| Punnek | 91 | 13 | / |
| Puenek | 91 | 3 | / |
| Pinek | 80 | 188 | / |
| Ponek | 80 | 104 | / |
| Punec | 80 | 82 | / |
| Punyk | 80 | 78 | / |
| Punik | 80 | 63 | / |
| Pusnik | 73 | 379 | / |
| Piniek | 73 | 88 | / |
| Putnyk | 73 | 62 | / |
| Phonek | 73 | 33 | / |
| Punieg | 73 | 28 | / |
| Pienek | 73 | 19 | / |
| Pineck | 73 | 17 | / |
| Poneck | 73 | 16 | / |
| Putník | 73 | 6 | / |
| Punaik | 73 | 4 | / |
| Peunik | 73 | 3 | / |
| Punick | 73 | 2 | / |
| Paunik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Poonek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Puneug | 73 | 0 | / |
| Putneg | 73 | 0 | / |
| Putnick | 67 | 201 | / |
| Punkova | 67 | 79 | / |
| Pusneac | 67 | 41 | / |
| Poutník | 67 | 31 | / |
| Punnisk | 67 | 19 | / |
| Pieneck | 67 | 13 | / |
| Poutnik | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ponneck | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pinieck | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pusnigk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phoneak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Putnaik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paunick | 67 | 1 | / |
Punek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Punek in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁେନକ | puenaka | - |
| Punek in the Marathi language | ||
| पूणेक | puneka | 50 |
| पुनेक | puneka | 50 |
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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 Punek
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