Pusum Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Pusum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pusum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827

Pusum (47) may also be a first name.

Pusum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pusum (Hindi: पुसुम, Oriya: ପୁସୁମ) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pusum? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Pusum is mostly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Pusum are found; 56 percent are found in South Asia and 56 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,467,136th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 47 people.

Pusum is most widely held in India, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Pusum is most numerous in: Madhya Pradesh, where 80 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account India this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 44 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phusum916/
Putsum915/
Pusumg914/
Pusume912/
Pusun8087/
Posum8029/
Pusom805/
Pisum802/
Pucum801/
Pudschum773/
Pusung733,024/
Possum7358/
Pusunc7313/
Putsun7310/
Phusom739/
Phusun734/
Pissum731/
Puchum731/
Pussom731/
Pusune731/
Pauzum731/
Poussoume711/
Phuchum67137/
Pussung6768/
Phusung6756/
Putchum6724/
Pousung6711/
Pusuing674/
Poujume672/
Poujoum672/
Pususng672/
Puichum671/
Possoum671/
Pusutin671/
Phosium671/
Poussom671/

Pusum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pusum in the Hindi language
पुसुमpusuma71.43
पुसुमाpusuma28.57
Pusum in the Oriya language
ପୁସୁମpusuma50
ପୁଶୁମpusuma50

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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
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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 Pusum
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