Puujalka Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Puujalka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puujalka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland381:144,65013,416
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Puujalka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Puujalka is carried by more people in Finland than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Puujalka.

How Common Is The Last Name Puujalka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Puujalka is the 3,100,440th most numerous last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Puujalka are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most prevalent in Finland, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 144,650. In Finland it is mostly found in: Kymenlaakso, where 53 percent reside, Central Finland, where 13 percent reside and North Karelia, where 13 percent reside. Other than Finland this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 3 percent reside and Sweden, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pujalka9319/
Pucalka8021/
Puchalka7562/
Paulka7156/
Poulka7154/
Paelka711/
Pawelka67597/
Poulkas67147/
Poulgka674/
Paulkat673/
Payelka671/
Paelkau671/
Poulkoa671/
Pealkha671/

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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 Puujalka
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