Pungutan Surname

701,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 420 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Pungutan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pungutan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines4011:252,46437,677
Venezuela151:2,013,60524,362
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Pungutan Last Name Facts

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

Pungutan is most common in The Philippines. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pungutan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pungutan is the 701,000th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 17,351,300 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Pungutan live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 70 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The surname Pungutan is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 401 people, or 1 in 252,464. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 73 percent reside, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 19 percent reside and Central Luzon, where 4 percent reside. Beside The Philippines this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 4 percent reside and Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pungautan948/
Pugutan932/
Punggautan891/
Pungotan889/
Pongutan887/
Pungitan881/
Pongautan82907/
Pogutan804/
Ponggautan7814/
Pongautaan781/
Pongotan753/
Pugothan752/
Pogotan671/
Phungitton671/
Phongotthan6312/
Ponngotthon531/

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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 Pungutan
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