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 is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pourbakhsh? popularity and diffusion

Pourbakhsh is the 529,538th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,927,244 people. The surname Pourbakhsh is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Pourbakhsh reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Pourbakhsh is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 17 people.

The last name Pourbakhsh is most commonly held in Iran, where it is borne by 608 people, or 1 in 126,287. In Iran it is primarily found in: Gilan Province, where 25 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 16 percent are found and Kerman Province, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Iran this last name is found 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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