Punso Surname

866,642nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 313 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Punso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Punso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3081:328,69645,252
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397

Punso (31) may also be a first name.

Punso Last Name Facts

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

The last name Punso (Hindi: पुंसो) is found most frequently in The Philippines. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Punso? popularity and diffusion

Punso is the 866,642nd most frequently held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 23,282,894 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Punso are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 85 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequently held forename globally, held by 31 people.

This last name is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 308 people, or 1 in 328,696. In The Philippines Punso is mostly concentrated in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 86 percent live, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 5 percent live and Mimaropa, where 2 percent live. Not including The Philippines this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phunso917/
Punsod914/
Punsoy911/
Punsot911/
Phunsod834/
Phunsho832/
Punzo805,371/
Ponso801,784/
Punjo80973/
Punco8033/
Punsa8027/
Phunsood773/
Pounssou771/
Ponsoy73285/
Punjoo73124/
Phunsa7348/
Ponsio7345/
Punzio7344/
Phinso7333/
Puncho7321/
Phonso7310/
Phunzo739/
Punsah738/
Punsap738/
Punjot735/
Phunjo733/
Ponsoa732/
Punjas732/
Ponsoi732/
Punjoy732/
Paunco731/
Punsha731/
Puncoo731/
Pumsod731/
Punjoi731/
Ponsoo731/
Puinco730/
Pausensoy711/
Punchoo67152/
Punchoi67111/
Phunsat67109/
Phumsot67104/
Phunsap6723/
Punchot6720/
Phuncho6712/
Phounsa6711/
Punsaph675/
Pounjou672/
Punchod672/
Phuensa672/
Punsaat671/
Phunjoh671/
Poonsuo671/
Phinsou671/
Phaunsa671/
Phunsau671/
Phunjoi671/

Punso Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Punso in the Hindi language
पुंसोpunso-

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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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  • 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 Punso
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