Puv Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Puv Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Puv Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
Cambodia31:5,162,38210,688
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Puv (12) may also be a first name.

Puv Last Name Facts

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

The surname Puv (Russian: Пув) occurs most in India. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Puv? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Puv reside; 45 percent reside in South Asia and 45 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 12 people.

This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Puv is most frequent in: Bihar, where 100 percent live. Aside from India this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Cambodia, where 27 percent live and Taiwan, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phuv8650/
Pouv8650/
Puhv8612/
Pauv8610/
Peuv864/
Hpuv861/
Putv861/
Puuv861/
Puvd861/
Phauv752/
Puivh751/
Puthv751/
Pushv751/
Pup672,494/
Puf67551/
Pupova67471/
Pub67134/
Puw6771/
Pupová6748/
Pouvch671/
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Puv Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Puv in the Russian language
Пувpuv-

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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 Puv
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