Pušnik Surname

177,655th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,407 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Pušnik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pušnik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia2,3361:1,06552
Croatia681:62,18511,473
Belize11:355,4743,977
England11:55,718,059489,080
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Pusnik (379) are calculated separately.

Pušnik Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pušnik occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Pusnik. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pušnik? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 177,655th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 3,027,647 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pušnik live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Slovenia, where it is carried by 2,336 people, or 1 in 1,065. In Slovenia it is most numerous in: Savinja, where 36 percent are found, Drava, where 24 percent are found and Carinthia, where 24 percent are found. Aside from Slovenia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 3 percent are found and Belize, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pusnik94379/
Pučnik83458/
Pucnik8326/
Puznik831/
Pushnik7769/
Paučnik7740/
Paucnik774/
Pusnigk771/
Pucznik771/
Pauznik771/
Puchnik771/
Puzhnik771/
Puzniek771/
Puschnik71202/
Pauchnik7146/
Pouchnik7127/
Pushnick7124/
Puchnick7123/
Pucinnik712/
Paushnik711/
Pusnaike711/
Posnik67216/
Pisnik67168/
Poznik67134/
Puznyk6750/
Pauchnick6716/
Piznik6715/
Pośnik6714/
Puschnick6714/
Pußnig6710/
Póznik679/
Pósnik674/
Putschnik672/
Pusnikova671/
Puznek671/

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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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  • 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 Pušnik
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