Punka Surname
Approximately 270 people bear this surname
Punka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 74 | 1:27,703 | 4,232 |
| Ukraine | 51 | 1:892,602 | 86,458 |
| Romania | 31 | 1:647,673 | 45,663 |
| Slovakia | 26 | 1:205,248 | 33,808 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Turkey | 7 | 1:11,117,346 | 139,182 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1:3,272,092 | 62,568 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Punka (1,168) may also be a first name.
Punka Demographics
Average Punka Salary in
United States
$68,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Punka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Punka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Punka (Hindi: पुनका, Russian: Пунка) is more commonly found in Latvia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Punka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 963,821st most numerous surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 26,990,911 people. The last name Punka occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Punka are found; 47 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 32 percent are found in Baltic Europe. It is also the 232,444th most widespread forename globally, held by 1,168 people.
This surname is most frequent in Latvia, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 27,703. In Latvia Punka is most numerous in: Riga Planning Region, where 50 percent are found, Semigallia, where 38 percent are found and Latgale, where 8 percent are found. Barring Latvia this surname exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 19 percent are found and Romania, where 11 percent are found.
Punka Last Name Statistics demography
Punka earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 59.33% more than the national average, earning $68,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Punka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Punka in the Hindi language | ||
| पुनका | punaka | 76.92 |
| पुणका | punaka | 7.69 |
| पुंका | punka | 7.69 |
| पुन्का | punka | 7.69 |
| Punka in the Russian language | ||
| Пунка | punka | - |
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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 Punka
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