Pukuri Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Pukuri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pukuri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
India101:76,706,538639,611
Finland61:916,11741,832

Pukuri (49) may also be a first name.

Pukuri Last Name Facts

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

Pukuri (Oriya: ପୁକୁରୀ) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Pukuri click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pukuri? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pukuri is the 3,432,070th most frequently used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 52 percent of Pukuri are found; 52 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 52 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,430,306th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 49 people.

It is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Western Highlands, where 88 percent reside and Southern Highlands, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 30 percent reside and Finland, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pukurui928/
Phukuri924/
Puikuri921/
Poukuri921/
Peuhkuri86306/
Paukkuri8639/
Pukhauri8623/
Puskuris8613/
Putkkuri8610/
Pfukurai869/
Puskujri861/
Phuskuri861/
Pukurije861/
Poukouri861/
Pokuri836,057/
Pikuri8338/
Pukiri8314/
Pukure831/
Pukura831/
Pokkuri77164/
Poukiri7714/
Pokuuri7712/
Pokurai776/
Pookuri774/
Pukhiri773/
Pucauri771/
Paukura771/
Pouskouris755/
Puckkiri7149/
Pfikurai711/
Pokurhai711/
Puckirie711/
Picuri6751/
Pikiri6745/
Pokure6739/
Pokura6721/
Pokori6712/
Pikure6711/
Pucure676/
Pukire673/
Pucori672/
Pokury671/

Pukuri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pukuri in the Oriya language
ପୁକୁରୀpukuri50
ପୁକୁରିpukuri50

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pukuri
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