Pourhaj Surname
Approximately 174 people bear this surname
Pourhaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 137 | 1:560,456 | 31,943 |
| Canada | 35 | 1:1,052,731 | 78,176 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Pourhaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pourhaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pourhaj is found most in Iran. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pourhaj? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,300,225th most frequent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Pourhaj reside; 79 percent reside in South Asia and 79 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
This surname is most commonly used in Iran, where it is held by 137 people, or 1 in 560,456. In Iran it is most frequent in: Kerman Province, where 45 percent live, Tehran Province, where 17 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 13 percent live. Excluding Iran this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
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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 Pourhaj
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