Puntukan Surname

985,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Puntukan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puntukan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2601:389,37850,424
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Puntukan (36) may also be a first name.

Puntukan Last Name Facts

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

Puntukan occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Puntukan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Puntukan is the 985,740th most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 27,921,632 people. Puntukan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Puntukan live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 54 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Puntukan is also the 1,717,090th most frequently held forename on earth. It is borne by 36 people.

This last name is most common in The Philippines, where it is borne by 260 people, or 1 in 389,378. In The Philippines Puntukan is most common in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 50 percent are found, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 46 percent are found and Cagayan Valley, where 2 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines Puntukan exists in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puntukang941/
Punthukang891/
Puntokan8835/
Puntucan888/
Pontukan888/
Puntikan883/
Puntukoon821/
Pontokan7511/
Pontucan755/
Puntocan754/
Phinthukon6770/
Ponthokkan677/
Pontocan633/

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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 Puntukan
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