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
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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 carried by more people in Guyana than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pooran? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 167,319th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,819,167 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 77 percent of Pooran live; 29 percent live in South America and 28 percent live in Gallo-Germanic South America. It is also the 22,329th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 39,719 people.
This last name is most widespread in Guyana, where it is held by 710 people, or 1 in 1,074. In Guyana Pooran is primarily concentrated in: Demerara-Mahaica, where 49 percent live, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, where 21 percent live and East Berbice-Corentyne, where 20 percent live. Beside Guyana this surname exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in Trinidad and Tobago, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.
Pooran Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Pooran surname are 23.41% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 76.64% being 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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- 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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