Putan Surname

236,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,697 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Putan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Putan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda6011:64,9577,379
India3211:2,389,61277,416
Romania2161:92,95310,698
Philippines2101:482,08757,523
Ecuador1461:108,9446,376
Russia771:1,871,728119,355
Malaysia491:601,92329,168
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

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

Putan (8,051) may also be a first name.

Putan Last Name Facts

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

Putan (Bengali: পুটন, Georgian: პუტან, Hindi: पुतान, Marathi: पुतन, Oriya: ପୁତନ, Russian: Путан) is found most in Uganda. It can be rendered as: Pután. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Putan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 236,740th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 4,294,370 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 35 percent of Putan are found; 35 percent are found in East Africa and 31 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Putan is also the 70,772nd most frequently held first name globally, borne by 8,051 people.

The surname Putan is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 601 people, or 1 in 64,957. In Uganda Putan is most numerous in: Napak District, where 57 percent live, Nakapiripirit District, where 22 percent live and Moroto District, where 9 percent live. Beside Uganda this last name occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in India, where 19 percent live and Romania, where 13 percent live.

Putan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Putan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Putan last name fell 29 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pután932/
Pautan912,190/
Puthan911,840/
Putane91731/
Puttan91588/
Pustan91171/
Phutan9193/
Putang9188/
Pputan916/
Putain914/
Poutan912/
Puutan911/
Putand911/
Putean911/
Pudtan911/
Peutan910/
Phuttan831,815/
Phutane83839/
Puthane83184/
Pahutan83184/
Phutang8359/
Puttang8326/
Puttann8310/
Putthan837/
Pauthan834/
Phutain834/
Pudthan834/
Poutain832/
Putatnd832/
Phuthan832/
Pautain832/
Puttain832/
Puthean831/
Pushtan831/
Pputtan831/
Poudtan831/
Poutang831/
Pouttan831/
Puthang831/
Pautang831/
Puttand830/
Puton802,052/
Pitan801,696/
Potan80632/
Putam80156/
Puttasen77181/
Phuthane7762/
Putthang7756/
Putanova7725/
Paustain7721/
Phuthang7717/
Phutthan778/
Puteatin775/
Phuttang775/
Putthain775/
Puthasen775/
Pauthane774/
Puthasin773/
Puttasin773/
Puththan772/
Phutasen772/
Puzthain771/
Putasing771/
Pouttane771/
Phutaane771/
Puttacin771/
Phuthain771/
Puhttang771/
Paustean770/
Paustaun770/
Putong732,659/
Pithan731,068/
Puttam73779/
Pothan73745/
Putton73514/
Phuton73269/
Pustam73259/
Pouton73193/
Pittan73113/
Pitann7394/
Puthon7383/
Pitaan7377/
Putham7374/
Pietan7352/
Photan7349/
Potain7343/
Puston7328/
Pauton7325/
Pottan7324/
Pudtam7322/
Phitan739/
Pitain738/
Pootan737/
Potean733/
Potann732/
Puitam732/
Putāne732/
Poetan732/
Putoon732/
Putoin731/
Putone731/
Pueton731/
Pitajn731/
Phutam731/
Puiton731/
Poutón731/
Potanh731/
Pautam731/
Peuton730/
Pitean730/
Phutthang71359/
Phoutasen7118/
Phuttasen7113/
Phuthasin717/
Phutasing714/
Puttasing714/
Putthasen714/
Putthasin712/
Putannova711/
Pusztaine711/
Phutthain711/
Puthong67733/
Phuthon67584/
Puttham67367/
Pitthan67350/
Pothain67301/
Phutong67202/
Poutong67143/
Puttong67112/
Phutton6798/
Pautong6796/
Putthon6767/
Pietain6759/
Phutham6731/
Piethan6727/
Phutthasen6718/
Pustham6717/
Poottan6714/
Poothan6711/
Poutoun6711/
Putotin679/
Pushtam678/
Pusztán677/
Phothan676/
Pottain675/
Phuttam675/
Phutone674/
Pudtham674/
Puttoon674/
Phottan674/
Pudtong674/
Poetain673/
Pothann673/
Pautone672/
Pitahan672/
Photain672/
Puttasingh672/
Phuttasing672/
Pittain671/
Pushton671/
Puszton671/
Puuttam671/
Poutone671/
Pouteam671/
Poutonh671/
Poutein671/
Pouthon671/
Phietan671/
Phootan671/
Phouttasin671/
Phithan671/
Puytong671/
Putthasehn671/
Putthasing671/
Pudtoon671/
Peuston670/
Pouston670/
Pithahn670/
Pauston670/
Poutton670/

Putan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Putan in the Georgian language
პუტანputan-
Putan in the Hindi language
पुतानputana90.66
पुतनputana4.75
पूतनputana2.91
पूतानputana0.98
पुटानputana0.2
पुटनputana0.2
पूटनputana0.06
पुताऩputana0.02
पुतणputana0.02
Putan in the Bengali language
পুটনputana85.71
পুতনputana9.52
পূটনputana4.76
Putan in the Oriya language
ପୁତନputana66.67
ପୁଟନputana20
ପୁଟନ୍putan6.67
ପୂଟନputana3.33
ପୁତାନputana3.33
Putan in the Marathi language
पुतनputana63.74
पुतानputana20.88
पठाणpathana4.4
पूतनputana3.3
पुतानामालputanamala2.2
मोपुतनmoputana2.2
पुतणputana1.1
Putan in the Russian language
Путанputan-

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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 Putan
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