Puzhanov Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Puzhanov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puzhanov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Puzhanov Last Name Facts

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

Puzhanov (Russian: Пужанов) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Puzhanov? popularity and diffusion

Puzhanov is the 8,968,613th most common family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Puzhanov occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Puzhanov live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 75 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 72,061,528. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Kostroma Oblast, where 50 percent are found and Tula Oblast, where 50 percent are found. Outside of Russia it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 25 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Puzhanov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Puzhanov in the Russian language
Пужановpuzanov-

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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
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