Puzhnyak Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Puzhnyak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Puzhnyak Demographics
Puzhnyak Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Puzhnyak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Puzhnyak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Puzhnyak (Russian: Пужняк) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Puzhnyak? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,587,209th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 42 percent of Puzhnyak are found; 42 percent are found in North Asia and 42 percent are found in Slavic North Asia.
It is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 14,412,306. In Russia it is mostly found in: Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 50 percent live and Kursk Oblast, where 50 percent live. Aside from Russia it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent live.
Puzhnyak Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puznyak | 93 | 9 | / |
| Pushnyak | 88 | 148 | / |
| Puchnyak | 88 | 1 | / |
| Poznyak | 80 | 7,914 | / |
| Puzniak | 80 | 239 | / |
| Puzneak | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pushniak | 75 | 311 | / |
| Puchniak | 75 | 188 | / |
| Puchnyák | 75 | 45 | / |
| Puzniack | 75 | 2 | / |
| Porznyak | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poshnyak | 75 | 1 | / |
| Puszniak | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pushnyakova | 74 | 207 | / |
| Puschnjak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pozniak | 67 | 5,722 | / |
| Poznjak | 67 | 16 | / |
| Pušnjak | 67 | 10 | / |
| Puźniak | 67 | 7 | / |
| Posnyak | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pusniak | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pusnjak | 67 | 4 | / |
| Posniak | 53 | 311 | / |
| Požnjak | 53 | 64 | / |
| Posnjak | 53 | 43 | / |
| Pusneac | 53 | 41 | / |
| Posnyák | 53 | 37 | / |
| Poźniak | 53 | 31 | / |
| Pośniak | 53 | 5 | / |
| Pozñiak | 53 | 1 | / |
| Późniak | 53 | 1 | / |
| Posniack | 50 | 39 | / |
Puzhnyak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Puzhnyak in the Russian language | ||
| Пужняк | puznak | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Puzhnyak
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