Puukka Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
Puukka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 179 | 1:30,708 | 4,080 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Puukka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Puukka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Puukka occurs more in Finland more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Puukka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Puukka is the 1,202,518th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 37,181,357 people. Puukka occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Puukka live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in Scandinavia.
Puukka is most prevalent in Finland, where it is held by 179 people, or 1 in 30,708. In Finland it is mostly found in: Uusimaa, where 26 percent reside, Pirkanmaa, where 21 percent reside and Southwest Finland, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Finland Puukka exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 4 percent reside and Sweden, where 3 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Puukka
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