Puxu Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Puxu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puxu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil461:4,653,790122,015
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065

Puxu (741) may also be a first name.

Puxu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Puxu occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Puxu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,689,253rd most widely held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Puxu are found; 88 percent are found in South America and 88 percent are found in Luso-South America. Puxu is also the 302,221st most common given name in the world, borne by 741 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 4,653,790. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Pará, where 87 percent live, Rondônia, where 7 percent live and Mato Grosso, where 4 percent live. Beside Brazil this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Taiwan, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puxeu8940/
Puixeu8025/
Pusu75412/
Puzu756/
Pixu751/
Puchu67363/
Pusut67319/
Pusau67281/
Putsu67232/
Phusu67230/
Puusu67181/
Pussu6770/
Pusup6736/
Pushu6727/
Pausu6721/
Pauzu6721/
Puciu679/
Pusuu676/
Puisu675/
Posuu673/
Puzzu673/
Pusud672/
Pusuh672/
Puccu671/
Puhsu671/
Puizu671/
Pusui671/
Pudsu671/
Puzou671/
Pousu671/
Puzui671/

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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 Puxu
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