Punzet Surname

864,701st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 314 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Punzet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Punzet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1801:447,25339,773
Austria741:115,07316,208
Poland311:1,226,08978,991
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

The alternate forms: Punżet (2) are calculated separately.

Punzet Last Name Facts

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

The last name Punzet is found most frequently in Germany. It can be found as a variant: Punżet. Click here for further possible spellings of Punzet.

How Common Is The Last Name Punzet? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 864,701st most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 23,208,745 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Punzet live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Punzet is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 180 people, or 1 in 447,253. In Germany Punzet is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 43 percent live, Hesse, where 26 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 24 percent live. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 24 percent live and Poland, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Punżet942/
Punze9134/
Punset83213/
Puncet8364/
Punzer8318/
Pfunze8313/
Punget832/
Punzie831/
Phunze830/
Paunzer7714/
Ponzeth772/
Ponzett771/
Punseth771/
Paunset770/
Pouncet770/
Pounset770/
Punzi732,684/
Ponze73374/
Punje73215/
Punge73180/
Punza73173/
Punse73161/
Punce7393/
Punzy731/
Pounsett71101/
Pouncett7183/
Phunchet711/
Punchets711/
Poncet6715,849/
Pundge672,245/
Pfunzi67308/
Punger67234/
Phunge67136/
Pungea67128/
Puncer67109/
Pounce6781/
Ponset6763/
Puncea6745/
Punsee6743/
Phunzi6738/
Punche6731/
Ponzie6725/
Phunza6721/
Punjee679/
Pungit679/
Punjit676/
Pungee675/
Pungie674/
Punzai674/
Pundje674/
Punshe674/
Pouncette673/
Punser673/
Punjer673/
Punsit672/
Pounzi672/
Paunje672/
Punsse671/
Ponzee671/
Puncit671/
Punjhe671/
Punses671/
Phunse671/
Phonze671/
Pundzi671/
Punsed671/
Paunce670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Punzet
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