Putun Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
El Salvador
Highest density in:
El Salvador

Putun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Putun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
El Salvador651:97,5981,619
India161:47,941,586492,263
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
France21:33,211,361423,184
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
England11:55,718,059489,080
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Pütün (556) are calculated separately.

Putun (1,368) may also be a first name.

Putun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Putun (Bengali: পুতুন, Hindi: पुतुन, Marathi: पुटून, Oriya: ପୁତୁନ, Russian: Путун) is more frequently found in El Salvador than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Pütün. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Putun? popularity and diffusion

The last name Putun is the 1,674,734th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Putun are found; 55 percent are found in Central America and 55 percent are found in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 211,812th most commonly occurring given name in the world, held by 1,368 people.

This surname is most widely held in El Salvador, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 97,598. In El Salvador it is primarily concentrated in: Sonsonate Department, where 94 percent are found, San Salvador Department, where 5 percent are found and Ahuachapán Department, where 2 percent are found. Apart from El Salvador Putun exists in 12 countries. It is also common in India, where 14 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Putung9135/
Putuin9113/
Phutun915/
Putune912/
Puttun912/
Pudtun911/
Poutun910/
Pütün87556/
Puttung8323/
Puttund8317/
Poutoun8311/
Pushtun831/
Puton802,052/
Putum80301/
Pitun8028/
Potun8010/
Putthung775/
Puttoung772/
Poutoung772/
Phuthung771/
Paustaun770/
Putton73514/
Phuton73269/
Pouton73193/
Photun73118/
Puthon7383/
Pudtum7332/
Pauton7325/
Phutum7314/
Puttum7313/
Phitun7311/
Potuin736/
Pietun735/
Putoon732/
Pihtun731/
Puiton731/
Poutón731/
Pituhn730/
Phutthung711/
Puhtthung711/
Phuthon67584/
Phottun67189/
Phutton6798/
Putthon6767/
Poutoum6714/
Putthum6711/
Potuhyn675/
Puttoon674/
Phuttum674/
Phothun674/
Pudthum673/
Phithun673/
Poutonh671/
Pouthon671/
Pudtoon671/
Puthusingh671/
Poutton670/
Pithaun670/

Putun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Putun in the Bengali language
পুতুনputuna-
Putun in the Oriya language
ପୁତୁନputuna58.62
ପୁଟୁନputuna34.48
ପୁଟୁନ୍putun6.9
Putun in the Marathi language
पुटूनputuna40
पुतूनputuna40
पुटुनputuna20
Putun in the Hindi language
पुतुनputuna38.12
पुटुनputuna34.53
पुतूनputuna13.9
पुटूनputuna9.42
पूतूनputuna1.35
पूतुनputuna1.35
पूटूनputuna0.9
पुतूंputum0.45
Putun in the Russian language
Путунputun-

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