Pourka Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Pourka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Pourka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pourka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pourka is more commonly found in Iran than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pourka.
How Common Is The Last Name Pourka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Pourka occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Pourka reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
The surname Pourka is most frequently held in Iran, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 38,391,262. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Alborz Province, where 50 percent are found and Isfahan Province, where 50 percent are found. Besides Iran Pourka occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 25 percent are found and Cameroon, where 25 percent are found.
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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 Pourka
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