Puñal Surname
Approximately 985 people bear this surname
Puñal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 832 | 1:56,192 | 5,182 |
| Argentina | 94 | 1:454,717 | 34,122 |
| Peru | 42 | 1:756,765 | 16,930 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Punal (192) are calculated separately.
Puñal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Puñal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Puñal (Hindi: पूनल, Marathi: पुनल, Oriya: ପୁନାଲ) is found in Spain more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Punal. Click here for further potential spellings of Puñal.
How Common Is The Last Name Puñal? popularity and diffusion
The last name Puñal is the 366,000th most widespread last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 7,398,524 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Puñal reside; 84 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 84 percent reside in Iberian Europe.
The surname is most commonly held in Spain, where it is borne by 832 people, or 1 in 56,192. In Spain it is most frequent in: Galicia, where 36 percent live, Castilla-La Mancha, where 24 percent live and Madrid, where 16 percent live. Aside from Spain it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 10 percent live and Peru, where 4 percent live.
Puñal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Puñal has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Puñal last name contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Punal | 93 | 192 | / |
| Punhal | 73 | 3,307 | / |
| Paunal | 73 | 311 | / |
| Putnal | 73 | 308 | / |
| Punjal | 73 | 292 | / |
| Pungal | 73 | 136 | / |
| Punyal | 73 | 88 | / |
| Pugnal | 73 | 41 | / |
| Punale | 73 | 38 | / |
| Punnal | 73 | 33 | / |
| Phunal | 73 | 12 | / |
| Punahl | 73 | 9 | / |
| Pounal | 73 | 7 | / |
| Punial | 73 | 2 | / |
| Puhnal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Punail | 73 | 1 | / |
| Punalt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Pounall | 67 | 186 | / |
| Pugnale | 67 | 160 | / |
| Phunyal | 67 | 63 | / |
| Putnall | 67 | 29 | / |
| Phungal | 67 | 15 | / |
| Punahal | 67 | 14 | / |
| Punihal | 67 | 12 | / |
| Punjale | 67 | 4 | / |
| Punhale | 67 | 4 | / |
| Paunyal | 67 | 3 | / |
| Punhyal | 67 | 2 | / |
| Punatil | 67 | 2 | / |
| Putnaul | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phunnal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puignal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pusnale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Punjaal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Punjial | 67 | 1 | / |
| Punjjal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phunaul | 67 | 1 | / |
| Punhail | 67 | 1 | / |
| Punnaul | 67 | 1 | / |
| Punnahl | 67 | 1 | / |
Puñal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Puñal in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁନାଲ | punala | - |
| Puñal in the Hindi language | ||
| पूनल | punala | 64.29 |
| पुनल | punala | 14.29 |
| पुनाल | punala | 7.14 |
| पुणाल | punala | 7.14 |
| पूणाल | punala | 7.14 |
| Puñal in the Marathi language | ||
| पुनल | punala | 45 |
| पुनाळ | punala | 20 |
| पुनाल | punala | 15 |
| पुणाल | punala | 15 |
| पुणाजी | punaji | 5 |
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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 Puñal
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