Around the globe, Putman (Putman 
) is a rare boy's first name. The first name Putman is habitual in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is a rare boy's name. Much more prevalently, Putman is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Putman | United Kingdom, Belgium, United States, Canada, Netherlands |
| merritt putman Canadian cross-country skier, CA (b. 1900) |
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| ross putman |
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| rhyne r. putman |
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