Pünsch Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Pünsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pünsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Italy21:30,578,344160,757

The alternate forms: Punsch (14) are calculated separately.

Pünsch Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pünsch is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Punsch. Click here for other possible spellings of Pünsch.

How Common Is The Last Name Pünsch? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,116,508th most commonly used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pünsch reside; 91 percent reside in Western Europe and 91 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,833,593. In Germany Pünsch is primarily found in: Saxony, where 67 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 29 percent are found and Thuringia, where 5 percent are found. Not including Germany this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Italy, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Punsch9414/
Pinsch83108/
Pensch8369/
Ponsch837/
Pönsch833/
Pnch802/
Pnsc801/
Punch733,862/
Pinch732,120/
Pynch73123/
Punsh7383/
Pench7370/
Pinsh731/
Pensc731/
Pinsc731/
Pnche731/
Pinche671,379/
Penche67198/
Pounch6780/
Pns6743/
Punche6731/
Punshe674/
Punchh674/
Poonsh671/
Penshe671/
Pönschová671/
Paunch670/

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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 Pünsch
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