Punošević Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Montenegro
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Punošević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Punošević Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Montenegro201:31,9782,663
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Punosevic (3) are calculated separately.

Punošević Last Name Facts

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

Punošević is carried by more people in Montenegro than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Punosevic. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Punošević? popularity and diffusion

Punošević is the 4,307,654th most common family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname Punošević occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Punošević reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Montenegro, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 31,978. In Montenegro it is primarily found in: Old Royal Capital Cetinje, where 70 percent are found, Herceg Novi Municipality, where 15 percent are found and Kotor Municipality, where 15 percent are found. Besides Montenegro Punošević exists in one country. It also occurs in Serbia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Punosevic933/
Punašević893/
Punoševac78301/
Penišević781/
Pančević7173/
Puncevič7167/
Pinčević7132/
Pinzović714/
Pincević712/
Puncevic711/
Banašević6778/
Punosevac6722/

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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 Punošević
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