Punišić Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Punišić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Punišić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia1391:51,4034,968
Montenegro51:127,9134,949
Kosovo31:620,62310,771
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532

The alternate forms: Punisić (12) & Punisic (2) are calculated separately.

Punišić Last Name Facts

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

Punišić is most common in Serbia. It can also appear as: Punisić or Punisic. Click here to see other possible spellings of Punišić.

How Common Is The Last Name Punišić? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,447,279th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Punišić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Punišić is most commonly occurring in Serbia, where it is borne by 139 people, or 1 in 51,403. In Serbia it is most prevalent in: Moravica District, where 63 percent are found, Srem District, where 19 percent are found and Toplica District, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Serbia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Montenegro, where 3 percent are found and Kosovo, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Punisić9512/
Punisic902/
Pauničić801/
Punisi774/
Puniša771/
Pinušić7112/
Punisai711/
Pounissi6712/
Phunisai678/
Punnaisi673/
Paunesić671/

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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 Punišić
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