Puščenik Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Puščenik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 20 | 1:211,430 | 24,636 |
| Slovenia | 7 | 1:355,382 | 17,336 |
The alternate forms: Pušćenik (54) & Puscenik (3) are calculated separately.
Puščenik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Puščenik Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Puščenik occurs more in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Pušćenik or Puscenik. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Puščenik? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,798,600th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Puščenik reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Puščenik is most common in Croatia, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 211,430. In Croatia it is most prevalent in: Krapina-Zagorje County, where 90 percent reside and Požega-Slavonia County, where 10 percent reside. Other than Croatia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Slovenia, where 26 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pušćenik | 96 | 54 | / |
| Puscenik | 92 | 3 | / |
| Pucenik | 80 | 6 | / |
| Puzenik | 80 | 5 | / |
| Pucienik | 75 | 12 | / |
| Pucinik | 67 | 14 | / |
| Piščenec | 63 | 10 | / |
| Podsenik | 63 | 7 | / |
| Poczenik | 63 | 4 | / |
| Pocienik | 63 | 4 | / |
| Puczynik | 63 | 3 | / |
| Puczinik | 63 | 2 | / |
| Puchenic | 63 | 1 | / |
| Putsenkova | 56 | 16 | / |
| Počinek | 53 | 44 | / |
| Pieszczenik | 53 | 1 | / |
| Poczenek | 50 | 63 | / |
| Piščanec | 50 | 51 | / |
| Pišćenec | 50 | 14 | / |
| Puchynyk | 50 | 6 | / |
| Podseník | 50 | 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
- 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 Puščenik
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