Pourbakhsh Surname

529,538th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 611 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Pourbakhsh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pourbakhsh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran6081:126,28711,636
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Pourbakhsh (17) may also be a first name.

Pourbakhsh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pourbakhsh occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pourbakhsh? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 529,538th most common family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 11,927,244 people. Pourbakhsh is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Pourbakhsh are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Pourbakhsh is also the 2,694,839th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 17 people.

This surname is most widely held in Iran, where it is held by 608 people, or 1 in 126,287. In Iran Pourbakhsh is primarily concentrated in: Gilan Province, where 25 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 16 percent are found and Kerman Province, where 9 percent are found. Barring Iran this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pourbakhshp951/
Poorbakhsh903/
Peurbakhsh901/
Powerbakhsh8620/
Parbakhsh841/
Peerbaksh7416/
Pourbaix671,013/
Pourbaux671/
Parvaks591/
Purvajs591/
Poirbaix562/

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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 Pourbakhsh
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