Punzu Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Punzu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Punzu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478

Punzu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Punzu (Marathi: पुंझु) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Punzu.

How Common Is The Last Name Punzu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,091,648th most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Punzu reside; 93 percent reside in Central Africa and 93 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 985,061. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phunzu9121/
Punzup911/
Pundzus836/
Punju80214/
Puncu8060/
Punsu8042/
Ponzu8030/
Poundzou775/
Punčuh7363/
Pundju7362/
Punsud7357/
Punjui7356/
Phuncu7325/
Punsup7313/
Punchu7313/
Punjuy7312/
Paunju7312/
Puncuh737/
Punsut732/
Punjau732/
Puntsu732/
Pundsu731/
Phunsu731/
Punsui731/
Punjud731/
Phunsut67358/
Phunchu67154/
Phuntsu6712/
Phunsup674/
Pounjou672/
Punnsup671/
Phunsau671/
Paunchu671/
Puntshu671/
Phunjui671/
Puncheu671/
Punchus670/
Punchau670/

Punzu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Punzu in the Marathi language
पुंझुpunjhu-

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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 Punzu
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