Puzhel Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Puzhel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puzhel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus921:103,27215,620
Russia321:4,503,846209,401
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111

Puzhel Last Name Facts

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

Puzhel (Russian: Пужель) is found most frequently in Belarus. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Puzhel? popularity and diffusion

Puzhel is the 1,573,888th most common last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Puzhel live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 95 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Belarus, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 103,272. In Belarus it is most prevalent in: Grodno Region, where 84 percent are found, Brest Region, where 10 percent are found and Minsk, where 7 percent are found. Beside Belarus Puzhel exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 25 percent are found and Ukraine, where 5 percent are found.

Puzhel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (83%) in Belarus.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Purzhel921/
Puzel9141/
Purzel8358/
Puzzel839/
Pauzel837/
Puzele835/
Puchele7723/
Puzzele7718/
Puzzell771/
Purzell771/
Pujzell771/
Pourzel771/
Pucel73769/
Pugel73498/
Pusel7388/
Pozel7374/
Pózel7330/
Pujel7320/
Puizl7312/
Pauzl733/
Puzil732/
Puchl732/
Puzll731/
Purzl730/
Pouchele71246/
Puchelle7169/
Peuchele711/
Porzel67315/
Poucel67303/
Pouchelle67156/
Puschl67148/
Pusell67123/
Puzhilova6796/
Puggel6768/
Paugel6763/
Pozehl6761/
Pucell6745/
Pugehl6727/
Pausel6723/
Pugell6721/
Pozell6715/
Pauzil6710/
Puichl6710/
Pozhil677/
Pozzel676/
Pudzil675/
Pougel673/
Pousel673/
Puzzle673/
Peusel672/
Phujel672/
Pugiel672/
Puselt672/
Pugele671/
Puisel671/
Poziel671/
Pozhyl671/
Poushl671/
Puzieł671/
Peuchelle671/
Phusel670/
Puigel670/
Puscel670/

Puzhel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Puzhel in the Russian language
Пужельpuzel-

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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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  • 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 Puzhel
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