Puñez Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Puñez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Puñez Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru1021:311,60911,458
Chile21:8,808,23765,417

The alternate forms: Punez (2) are calculated separately.

Display Statistics on:
  • Average Salary in:
    Peru

Puñez Demographics

Average Puñez Salary in
Peru

S/. 34,787

Per year
Rank:
6,652 of 35,753
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.000751926
Rank: 8,923 of 35,753
Percentage of national average salary:
179.45%
Sample size: 28 (2014)

Average Salary in
Peru

S/. 19,385

Per year
Per month:
S/. 1,615
Per week:
S/. 359
Per day:
S/. 53

View the highest/lowest earning families in Peru

Puñez Last Name Facts

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

Puñez is held by more people in Peru than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Punez. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Puñez? popularity and diffusion

The last name Puñez is the 1,806,862nd most prevalent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. Puñez is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Puñez live; 100 percent live in South America and 98 percent live in Andean South America.

The surname Puñez is most commonly used in Peru, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 311,609. In Peru it is most numerous in: Junín Region, where 79 percent are found, Lima Province, where 16 percent are found and Callao Region, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Peru Puñez is found in one country. It is also found in Chile, where 2 percent are found.

Puñez Last Name Statistics demography

Puñez earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Peru they earn 79.45% more than the national average, earning S/. 34,787 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Punez932/
Puiñez911/
Puñet80300/
Piñez80290/
Puñed807/
Puñiz804/
Puñes803/
Puñer801/
Puniez7324/
Pune673,786/
Puña67407/
Puñi67141/
Peugnez6714/
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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 Puñez
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