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
Punge (Bengali: পুঙ্গে, Marathi: पुंडगे, Oriya: ପୁଣଗି, Tibetan: མ་ཡ་པུང་གི་) is most common in Germany. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Punge? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,272,314th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 40,486,366 people. The surname Punge occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Punge live; 52 percent live in Western Europe and 52 percent live in Germanic Europe. Punge is also the 1,336,256th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 55 people.
This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 856,441. In Germany Punge is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 67 percent reside, Brandenburg, where 12 percent reside and Hesse, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 19 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent reside.
Punge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Punge has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Punge surname fell 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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