Puwin Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Puwin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puwin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Puwin (18) may also be a first name.

Puwin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Puwin is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Puwin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Puwin are found; 71 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 57 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently used forename world-wide It is held by 18 people.

The surname Puwin is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 7,373,556. In Malaysia it is mostly found in: Johor, where 100 percent are found. Other than Malaysia this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 29 percent are found and Thailand, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puwein912,838/
Puwuin919/
Puwien919/
Pauwin912/
Phuwin911/
Pouwin911/
Puhwein8347/
Phuwein837/
Piwin8035/
Pubin8014/
Powin8014/
Pauwen7374/
Paubin7321/
Piwien7314/
Pouwen7310/
Peuwen732/
Phowin731/
Poubin731/
Puewen731/
Phuwaen6761/
Pown6717/
Pusuing674/
Phoowin672/
Piewien671/
Pivn670/
Piwen6090/
Puben6069/
Powen6042/
Phown603/
Poown601/
Ppiwn601/
Puschwynn571/
Piwień5543/
Puyuen554/
Poween551/
Pauben551/
Piewen551/
Phowen551/
Pihuen551/
Pusueng50137/
Piewień5017/
Paubeen501/
Phauben501/

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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 Puwin
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