Puzhas Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Puzhas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 33 | 1:4,367,365 | 205,470 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
Puzhas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Puzhas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Puzhas (Russian: Пужас) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Puzhas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,228,735th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname Puzhas occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Puzhas reside; 84 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 84 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
Puzhas is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 4,367,365. In Russia Puzhas is most prevalent in: Vladimir Oblast, where 39 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 21 percent live and Kaliningrad Oblast, where 18 percent live. Outside of Russia it is found in one country. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Puzhas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Puzhas in the Russian language | ||
| Пужас | puzas | - |
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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 Puzhas
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