Puntervold Surname

1,115,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Puntervold Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puntervold Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1661:30,9784,282
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Puntervold Last Name Facts

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

Puntervold has its highest incidence in Norway. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Puntervold? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,115,011th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 33,429,110 people. The last name Puntervold is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Puntervold are found; 78 percent are found in Northern Europe and 78 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Puntervold is most frequent in Norway, where it is carried by 166 people, or 1 in 30,978. In Norway it is most numerous in: Western Norway, where 61 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 19 percent are found and Southern Norway, where 15 percent are found. Beside Norway this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Denmark, where 1 percent are found.

Puntervold Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Puntervold surname are 45.54% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 92.31% being registered with the political party.

The amount Puntervold earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 15.32% less than the national average, earning 293,065 kr per year and in United States they earn 40.63% more than the national average, earning $60,679 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puntervoll9048/
Bunterfield670/
Pointerfield641/

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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
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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 Puntervold
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