Puun Surname

910,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 292 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Puun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2831:625,94629,673
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Puun (21) may also be a first name.

Puun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Puun is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Puun.

How Common Is The Last Name Puun? popularity and diffusion

Puun is the 910,497th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 24,957,349 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Puun live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Puun is also the 2,368,944th most commonly used given name on earth, borne by 21 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 283 people, or 1 in 625,946. In Nigeria Puun is most common in: Federal Capital Territory, where 90 percent live, Benue, where 10 percent live and Nasarawa, where 0 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 1 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

Puun Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phuun89100/
Pauun8918/
Puunn891/
Puune891/
Pun8637,282/
Phuung802/
Paun7525,872/
Pund7517,133/
Phun7515,690/
Păun757,342/
Pung756,165/
Punt753,905/
Pune753,786/
Punn752,940/
Puin751,580/
Puen75551/
Peun75165/
Poun75139/
Puyn75123/
Puhn7550/
Pujn7533/
Putn752/
Punh752/
Pfun751/
Pumn751/
Ppun751/
Pgun750/
Phung67324,172/
Pound679,359/
Putin677,805/
Pfund672,922/
Pn671,618/
Pundt671,545/
Paune67581/
Puing67396/
Pahun67291/
Paung67291/
Poune67140/
Pusin67126/
Puhyn67119/
Phoun67105/
Putyn67102/
Punne67100/
Puijn6799/
Putne6792/
Pugne6785/
Pfunt6779/
Poung6774/
Pount6766/
Pungg6765/
Pucin6765/
Peung6749/
Pusen6743/
Puine6741/
Punnd6733/
Puten6728/
Puehn6722/
Pohun6721/
Phund6719/
Paund6717/
Peune6717/
Punhe6715/
Phunt6714/
Pundh6712/
Paunk6711/
Pfoun6710/
Pouhn677/
Phaun676/
Phune675/
Pheun674/
Phunn674/
Hpaun674/
Puşin673/
Pungì673/
Pfunk673/
Punhg672/
Puinn672/
Puint672/
Peund671/
Puttn671/
Ppunt671/
Ppaun671/
Puhnt671/
Putnt671/
Puntt671/
Pungh671/
Phunh671/
Peunt671/
Puihn671/
Puntì671/
Pgunn671/
Puimn671/
Phuin671/
Punng671/
Paunt670/
Pfaun670/
Paumn670/
Pounc670/

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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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  • 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 Puun
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