Puwe Surname
Approximately 335 people bear this surname
Puwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 287 | 1:188,772 | 20,532 |
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Philippines | 18 | 1:5,624,346 | 177,167 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Puwe (75) may also be a first name.
Puwe Demographics
Average Puwe Salary in
South Africa
R 135,804
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Puwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Puwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Puwe is most common in South Africa. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Puwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 827,165th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 21,753,868 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Puwe reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,116,575th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 75 people.
The last name Puwe is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 287 people, or 1 in 188,772. In South Africa Puwe is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 94 percent live, Western Cape, where 5 percent live and Gauteng, where 1 percent live. Besides South Africa this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent live and The Philippines, where 5 percent live.
Puwe Last Name Statistics demography
Puwe earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.85% less than the national average, earning R 135,804 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pouwe | 89 | 604 | / |
| Puwei | 89 | 72 | / |
| Pauwe | 89 | 40 | / |
| Puwee | 89 | 28 | / |
| Peuwe | 89 | 24 | / |
| Puewe | 89 | 12 | / |
| Pfuwe | 89 | 12 | / |
| Phuwe | 89 | 4 | / |
| Puweh | 89 | 3 | / |
| Puwer | 89 | 1 | / |
| Puywe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Puuwe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Puw | 86 | 71 | / |
| Pouwer | 80 | 287 | / |
| Pouwei | 80 | 19 | / |
| Pouweï | 80 | 17 | / |
| Pouwie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Peuwea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pouwes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phauwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pouweu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pouwey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pauwei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pauwet | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pauwee | 80 | 0 | / |
| Powe | 75 | 7,843 | / |
| Pouw | 75 | 2,939 | / |
| Pauw | 75 | 2,893 | / |
| Puwa | 75 | 531 | / |
| Puwi | 75 | 123 | / |
| Puve | 75 | 120 | / |
| Piwe | 75 | 57 | / |
| Pube | 75 | 28 | / |
| Phuw | 75 | 17 | / |
| Peuw | 75 | 2 | / |
| Puwh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Puiw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pujw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pauweis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phushwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Powei | 67 | 320 | / |
| Puwai | 67 | 198 | / |
| Poube | 67 | 195 | / |
| Pauwa | 67 | 185 | / |
| Pihue | 67 | 146 | / |
| Poewe | 67 | 59 | / |
| Puver | 67 | 52 | / |
| Peube | 67 | 52 | / |
| Pouwa | 67 | 32 | / |
| Powie | 67 | 27 | / |
| Piewe | 67 | 27 | / |
| Phuwa | 67 | 26 | / |
| Pouve | 67 | 18 | / |
| Phuve | 67 | 15 | / |
| Pubey | 67 | 12 | / |
| Pauve | 67 | 11 | / |
| Piwei | 67 | 10 | / |
| Powee | 67 | 8 | / |
| Poowe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pouwi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pusue | 67 | 5 | / |
| Powey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Puevi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pauwi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Piwey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Puvie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Puvee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Paube | 67 | 3 | / |
| Powea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Puiwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pujue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pfuwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Puvey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poeue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puvei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puvhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfuve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfuwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bpowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puiue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peuwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piweh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puwih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puwoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bpube | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phiwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piwee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puibe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puhbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phube | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puyue | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Puwe
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