Poorana Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Poorana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Poorana (1,268) may also be a first name.
Poorana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poorana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Poorana (Hindi: पूरणा) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Poorana? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most numerous last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Poorana occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Poorana reside; 80 percent reside in South Asia and 60 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Poorana is also the 221,595th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 1,268 people.
The last name is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India it is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 33 percent live, Delhi, where 33 percent live and Uttarkhand, where 33 percent live. Beside India it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 20 percent live and Iran, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Poorana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poorana in the Hindi language | ||
| पूरणा | purana | 98.59 |
| पूरना | purana | 1.41 |
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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 Poorana
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