Punger Surname
Approximately 234 people bear this surname
Punger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 66 | 1:5,491,802 | 273,080 |
| Estonia | 58 | 1:22,790 | 4,104 |
| Russia | 43 | 1:3,351,699 | 174,427 |
| Germany | 25 | 1:3,220,218 | 147,383 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Finland | 15 | 1:366,447 | 25,366 |
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Pünger (9) are calculated separately.
Punger (11) may also be a first name.
Punger Demographics
Average Punger Salary in
United States
$57,853 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Punger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Punger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Punger (Oriya: ପୁେର, Russian: Пунгер) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Pünger. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Punger? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,064,392nd most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 31,143,359 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Punger live; 31 percent live in Northern Europe and 25 percent live in Baltic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most widespread given name at a global level. It is borne by 11 people.
Punger is most common in The United States, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 5,491,802. In The United States Punger is most frequent in: New York, where 39 percent reside, Florida, where 15 percent reside and Vermont, where 11 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 25 percent reside and Russia, where 18 percent reside.
Punger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Punger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Punger last name expanded 6,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Punger Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Punger last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Punger surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the political party.
Punger earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.08% more than the national average, earning $57,853 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Punger Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Punger in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁେର | puera | - |
| Punger in the Russian language | ||
| Пунгер | punger | - |
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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 Punger
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