Puhalj Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Puhalj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puhalj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia551:76,88413,368
Slovenia251:99,50711,584
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Puhalj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Puhalj is carried by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Puhalj? popularity and diffusion

Puhalj is the 1,683,218th most common family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Puhalj live; 68 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 68 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Croatia, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 76,884. In Croatia Puhalj is most frequent in: Istria County, where 71 percent reside, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 24 percent reside and Karlovac County, where 5 percent reside. Beside Croatia this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 16 percent reside.

Puhalj Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Puhalj last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

Puhalj earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.54% less than the national average, earning $26,950 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puhale8336/
Puhaly8325/
Puhali8320/
Puhalla77435/
Puahala7745/
Puhales7714/
Pouhala779/
Puhaliy774/
Puahale771/
Puhalia771/
Puala732,909/
Puali7353/
Puale734/
Pualy732/
Phuhaliy711/
Puales67327/
Buhaly6746/
Pualoa6731/
Pouale6719/
Puaala6713/
Pauala6712/
Pouala6712/
Puhola6711/
Pauali6710/
Pouali676/
Pualee675/
Pualaa674/
Puholy673/
Pualer673/
Pualey673/
Poualé672/
Pauale672/
Pualle672/
Puuala672/
Mpuale672/
Puhele671/
Pualia671/
Puhała671/
Puaali671/
Pualio671/
Pualha671/
Pualli671/

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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 Puhalj
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