Punwassie Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guyana

Punwassie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Punwassie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Guyana41:190,5559,777
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013

Punwassie Last Name Facts

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

The surname Punwassie has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Punwassie click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Punwassie? popularity and diffusion

The last name Punwassie is the 4,908,606th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. Punwassie is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Punwassie live; 69 percent live in North America and 69 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Punwassie is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 51,779,848. In The United States it is mostly found in: Florida, where 100 percent are found. Other than The United States Punwassie occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 25 percent are found and Guyana, where 25 percent are found.

Punwassie Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Punwassie last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Punwassie earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 64.64% more than the national average, earning $71,042 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.88% less than the national average, earning $30,365 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Punwasie9442/
Punwassi9434/
Punwassee891/
Punwasi88374/
Punwase882/
Poonwassie84177/
Phunwasi8254/
Punwasee8222/
Ponwasie826/
Punbassi821/
Poonwasie7855/
Punvasi7538/
Poonwasi7145/
Ponwasee7115/
Punnvasi713/
Punvashi712/
Punwashy711/
Poonwasee6726/
Poonwossee631/
Phumbaisi565/

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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 Punwassie
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