Punza Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Punza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 150 | 1:492,530 | 39,325 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Punza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Punza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Punza (Russian: Пунза) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Punza? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,305,105th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. Punza occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Punza are found; 87 percent are found in Central Africa and 87 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Punza is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 492,530. Besides The DR Congo it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live and Angola, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Punza Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Punza in the Russian language | ||
| Пунза | punza | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Punza
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