Punge Surname
Approximately 180 people bear this surname
Punge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 94 | 1:856,441 | 61,781 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Punge (55) may also be a first name.
Punge Demographics
Average Punge Salary in
South Africa
R 84,000
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Punge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Punge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Punge (Bengali: পুঙ্গে, Marathi: पुंडगे, Oriya: ପୁଣଗି, Tibetan: མ་ཡ་པུང་གི་) occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Punge? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,272,314th most widely held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 40,486,366 people. Punge is primarily found in Europe, where 56 percent of Punge are found; 52 percent are found in Western Europe and 52 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Punge is also the 1,336,256th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 55 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 856,441. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 67 percent live, Brandenburg, where 12 percent live and Hesse, where 9 percent live. Outside of Germany this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 19 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent live.
Punge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Punge has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Punge surname contracted 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Punge Last Name Statistics demography
Punge earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.65% less than the national average, earning R 84,000 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Punge Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Punge in the Bengali language | ||
| পুঙ্গে | punge | - |
| Punge in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁଣଗି | punagi | - |
| Punge in the Marathi language | ||
| पुंडगे | pundage | 66.67 |
| पुन्गे | pun'ge | 33.33 |
| Punge in the Tibetan language | ||
| མ་ཡ་པུང་གི་ | mayapunggi | 57.14 |
| བྷ་འདུར་པུང་གི་ | bhadurpunggi | 28.57 |
| ཀུ་མར་པུང་གི་ | kumarpunggi | 14.29 |
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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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- 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 Punge
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