Puñi Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bolivia
Highest density in:
Bolivia

Puñi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puñi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bolivia1261:84,2573,598
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961

The alternate forms: Puni (4,395) are calculated separately.

Puñi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Puñi occurs in Bolivia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Puni. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Puñi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,491,356th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Puñi reside; 100 percent reside in South America and 89 percent reside in Andean South America.

The surname is most common in Bolivia, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 84,257. In Bolivia it is most frequent in: La Paz Department, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Bolivia Puñi is found in one country. It is also found in Argentina, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puni924,395/
Puñiz894/
Puñis891/
Puñio891/
Puña75407/
Punji678,714/
Pauni673,940/
Pungi671,369/
Punit671,170/
Pugni671,027/
Punio67849/
Punni67839/
Punai67497/
Puñet67300/
Punie67286/
Punis67218/
Punoi67213/
Punyi67182/
Pumni67138/
Puniy67130/
Puñez67104/
Pusni6782/
Pouni6762/
Punei6762/
Puina6754/
Ponui6752/
Phuña6751/
Puine6741/
Punhi6738/
Pfuña6732/
Phuni6727/
Putni6727/
Punih6722/
Pujni6721/
Puniš6718/
Peuni6716/
Punid679/
Puñed677/
Punui674/
Puñes673/
Puuni673/
Pfuni672/
Puyni671/
Ppuña671/
Puñer671/
Punii671/
Puiny671/

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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 Puñi
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