Pourghazi Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Pourghazi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pourghazi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran421:1,828,15567,506
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Pourghazi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pourghazi is found most frequently in Iran. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pourghazi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,808,717th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname Pourghazi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Pourghazi reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

This surname is most frequently used in Iran, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 1,828,155. In Iran Pourghazi is most frequent in: Golestan Province, where 64 percent are found, Gilan Province, where 33 percent are found and Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Iran this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 6 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poorghazi891/
Pourgahasi843/
Pourghashi842/
Pourghosa781/
Pourgoutzi744/
Pourghodsi741/
Purgashi71166/
Parghozi711/
Pourgoutzis701/
Purgatchi6750/
Parghazeh671/
Poorgachi671/
Porgosa6386/
Purgosa6361/
Porgoza631/
Pargaji631/
Pargasha5914/
Purgache592/
Pargase501/

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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 Pourghazi
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