Pourshams Surname

766,190th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Pourshams Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pourshams Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran3541:216,90017,105
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
England11:55,718,059489,080

Pourshams Last Name Facts

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

Pourshams has its highest incidence in Iran. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pourshams? popularity and diffusion

It is the 766,190th most numerous last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 19,590,177 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Pourshams reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 354 people, or 1 in 216,900. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Bushehr Province, where 26 percent reside, Fars Province, where 17 percent reside and Isfahan Province, where 12 percent reside. Not including Iran this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Denmark, where 1 percent reside.

Pourshams Last Name Statistics demography

Pourshams earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.98% more than the national average, earning $47,025 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Parshams821/
Parsams750/
Pursans750/
Parsans6312/
Parsoms634/
Porsons632/
Pursons630/
Poirsons591/
Parsons50170,219/
Pourrzatens5021/
Purcans500/

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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 Pourshams
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