Putignano Surname

111,833rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Putignano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Putignano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy3,6911:16,5692,812
United States2041:1,776,759116,838
Argentina1341:318,98125,304
Switzerland301:273,76422,252
Venezuela231:1,313,22118,235
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
England91:6,190,895170,599
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
San Marino11:33,214932
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
France11:66,422,722504,397
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

The alternate forms: Putigñano (1) are calculated separately.

Putignano Last Name Facts

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

Putignano is found in Italy more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Putigñano. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Putignano? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 111,833rd most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,756,882 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Putignano reside; 89 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 89 percent reside in Italic Europe.

The last name Putignano is most widespread in Italy, where it is held by 3,691 people, or 1 in 16,569. In Italy it is mostly concentrated in: Apulia, where 75 percent reside, Lombardy, where 6 percent reside and Basilicata, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Italy this last name occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Argentina, where 3 percent reside.

Putignano Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Putignano are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the political party.

The amount Putignano earn in different countries varies notably. In Italy they earn 13.25% less than the national average, earning €26,052 per year; in United States they earn 5.81% more than the national average, earning $45,656 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.4% less than the national average, earning $43,025 CAD per year.

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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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  • 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 Putignano
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