Pooran Surname
Approximately 2,585 people bear this surname
Pooran Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guyana | 710 | 1:1,074 | 165 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 637 | 1:2,141 | 367 |
| United States | 452 | 1:801,900 | 61,806 |
| South Africa | 394 | 1:137,507 | 15,895 |
| Canada | 162 | 1:227,442 | 21,827 |
| India | 88 | 1:8,716,652 | 177,764 |
| England | 37 | 1:1,505,893 | 64,828 |
| Brazil | 21 | 1:10,194,016 | 213,214 |
| Netherlands | 19 | 1:888,799 | 62,169 |
| Suriname | 19 | 1:29,085 | 5,642 |
| Pakistan | 16 | 1:11,165,243 | 51,703 |
| Mauritius | 6 | 1:215,570 | 8,537 |
| Iran | 5 | 1:15,356,505 | 213,424 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
Pooran (39,719) may also be a first name.
Pooran Demographics
Average Pooran Salary in
United States
$52,988 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pooran Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pooran Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pooran (Bengali: পূরন, Hindi: पूरन, Marathi: पुरण) is borne by more people in Guyana than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pooran? popularity and diffusion
It is the 167,319th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,819,167 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Pooran live; 29 percent live in South America and 28 percent live in Gallo-Germanic South America. Pooran is also the 22,329th most frequently used forename at a global level, held by 39,719 people.
The surname is most common in Guyana, where it is borne by 710 people, or 1 in 1,074. In Guyana it is primarily found in: Demerara-Mahaica, where 49 percent reside, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, where 21 percent reside and East Berbice-Corentyne, where 20 percent reside. Beside Guyana Pooran is found in 24 countries. It is also found in Trinidad and Tobago, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.
Pooran Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Pooran surname are 23.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 76.64% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Pooran earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 67.33% more than the national average, earning R 397,644 per year; in United States they earn 22.8% more than the national average, earning $52,988 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.06% more than the national average, earning $56,173 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pooran Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pooran in the Bengali language | ||
| পূরন | purana | - |
| Pooran in the Hindi language | ||
| पूरन | purana | 88.83 |
| पूरण | purana | 10.72 |
| पूर्ण | purna | 0.25 |
| पुरन | purana | 0.09 |
| पुूरन | puurana | 0.06 |
| पूरान | purana | 0.03 |
| डापूरन | dapurana | 0.01 |
| पूूरन | puurana | 0.01 |
| पुरण | purana | 0.01 |
| Pooran in the Marathi language | ||
| पुरण | purana | 68.42 |
| पुरन | purana | 13.16 |
| राणा | rana | 13.16 |
| पूरण | purana | 5.26 |
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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 Pooran
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