Puneva Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Puneva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puneva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria1281:54,5233,670
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
England11:55,718,059489,080
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852

Puneva Last Name Facts

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

The last name Puneva (Georgian: პუნევა, Russian: Пунева) occurs most in Bulgaria. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Puneva? popularity and diffusion

The surname Puneva is the 1,484,726th most prevalent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Puneva reside; 90 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 90 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 128 people, or 1 in 54,523. In Bulgaria Puneva is mostly found in: Sofia City Province, where 38 percent reside, Pazardzhik Province, where 17 percent reside and Blagoevgrad Province, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Bulgaria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 7 percent reside and Ukraine, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Putneva92177/
Punevad9287/
Puneeva9216/
Punev91111/
Puhnieva864/
Putnev83138/
Pineva8386/
Puneev8349/
Punevd831/
Puniva831/
Paunev831/
Puneba831/
Pinaeva773,063/
Poneeva7755/
Pinoeva7718/
Punyova7711/
Punewad778/
Punnava778/
Pineeva777/
Pinieva776/
Poneava775/
Puhniev775/
Punivai773/
Ponieva773/
Putnevs771/
Punaava771/
Punavai771/
Putneev771/
Ponev7373/
Punef7318/
Puniv731/
Punnewad713/
Phuniewa711/
Ponewa6713/
Poneev6712/
Punywa675/
Punyov675/
Pinewa673/
Poniev673/
Punawa672/
Punjwa672/
Pinava672/
Pinevo672/
Poniva671/
Ponnev671/

Puneva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Puneva in the Georgian language
პუნევაpuneva-
Puneva in the Russian language
Пуневаpuneva-

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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 Puneva
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