Puzhansky Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Moldova

Puzhansky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puzhansky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Puzhansky Last Name Facts

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

The last name Puzhansky (Russian: Пужанский) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Puzhansky.

How Common Is The Last Name Puzhansky? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 56 percent of Puzhansky reside; 44 percent reside in North Asia and 44 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.

The last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 20,589,008. In Russia it is most numerous in: Irkutsk Oblast, where 57 percent reside, Murmansk Oblast, where 29 percent reside and Krasnodar Krai, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Russia Puzhansky exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 11 percent reside and Moldova, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Puzhansky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Puzhansky in the Russian language
Пужанскийpuzanskij-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Puzhansky
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