Pourkian Surname
Approximately 214 people bear this surname
Pourkian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 210 | 1:365,631 | 24,112 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Pourkian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pourkian Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pourkian is found most in Iran. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Pourkian.
How Common Is The Last Name Pourkian? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,129,067th most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 34,053,953 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Pourkian reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
The surname Pourkian is most common in Iran, where it is carried by 210 people, or 1 in 365,631. In Iran it is most frequent in: Khuzestan Province, where 32 percent are found, East Azerbaijan Province, where 16 percent are found and Isfahan Province, where 15 percent are found. Beside Iran this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 0 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 Pourkian
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