Punkka Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Punkka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Punkka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1811:30,3694,039
Sweden101:984,67673,605
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

Punkka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Punkka (Marathi: पुन, Russian: Пункка) occurs most in Finland. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Punkka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Punkka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,173,425th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. The surname Punkka occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Punkka live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most common in Finland, where it is borne by 181 people, or 1 in 30,369. In Finland it is most prevalent in: Uusimaa, where 33 percent reside, Pirkanmaa, where 31 percent reside and South Karelia, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Finland Punkka is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Punka91270/
Punkki83226/
Punkay8320/
Ponkka839/
Pungka834/
Punkad833/
Punkaj832/
Punkha831/
Paunka831/
Pounka831/
Ponkkaa774/
Pungkai774/
Paunkas773/
Pungkap773/
Punkeha772/
Putenka772/
Paunkat771/
Phunkad771/
Pounkas771/
Punkead770/
Punko733,605/
Punke73998/
Ponka73984/
Punky73446/
Punca73110/
Punki7350/
Punkaová7125/
Pautynka7113/
Phungkat714/
Phungkau711/
Poungkai711/
Pungki67591/
Pongka67453/
Pungky67135/
Puncea6745/
Poonka6730/
Paunko6720/
Pfunke6716/
Ponkay6716/
Pungke6715/
Punkui6715/
Phonka6710/
Punkie679/
Puncca677/
Peunke676/
Puynko676/
Punkey675/
Poungkhai674/
Puncke674/
Pungko672/
Punkod672/
Puncas672/
Ponkai672/
Phunca671/
Punkot671/
Poungkeat671/
Pounko671/
Phunky671/
Paumka671/
Pungca671/
Paunke671/
Ponkko671/
Ponkah671/
Poncka671/
Phungkaha671/
Putnki671/
Puinko671/

Punkka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Punkka in the Marathi language
पुनpuna-
Punkka in the Russian language
Пунккаpunkka-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Punkka
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