Puzhko Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Puzhko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puzhko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine611:746,27476,759
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Puzhko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Puzhko (Russian: Пужко) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Puzhko? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,121,169th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Puzhko reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 746,274. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Kiev Oblast, where 33 percent live, Kharkiv Oblast, where 31 percent live and Luhansk Oblast, where 11 percent live. Excluding Ukraine Puzhko occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 20 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Puzhko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Puzhko last name is principally Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puzko91561/
Puchko831,711/
Puczko83500/
Puzhka8326/
Puzjko833/
Pouchko7713/
Pusczko7713/
Pouczko7710/
Pucko731,069/
Pučko73861/
Pućko734/
Pujko733/
Putschko7140/
Puchka67798/
Putsko67452/
Puczka67251/
Putzka6796/
Puczkó6732/
Piczko6715/
Puzzka676/
Puzska675/
Poucko674/
Puchká674/
Putško672/
Poczko672/
Pozhka671/
Pitzko671/

Puzhko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Puzhko in the Russian language
Пужкоpuzko-

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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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  • 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 Puzhko
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