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Where Does The Last Name Pura Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Pura (Bengali: পুরা, Hindi: पूरा, Marathi: पुरा, Oriya: ପୁର, Russian: Пура) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Pura click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pura? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Pura is the 12,548^th most frequent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 163,007 people. The last name Pura is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Pura live; 71 percent live in South Asia and 70 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Pura is also the 26,691^st most commonly held first name globally It is held by 31,765 people.

The surname Pura is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 31,363 people, or 1 in 24,458. In India it is primarily found in: Jharkhand, where 91 percent reside, Arunachal Pradesh, where 3 percent reside and Gujarat, where 2 percent reside. Outside of India this last name is found in 64 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 15 percent reside and Indonesia, where 4 percent reside.

Pura Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Pura has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pura last name grew 3,047 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pura Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Pura surname is principally Orthodox (80%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Pura surname are 6.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 59.5% registered with the political party.

The amount Pura earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 44.52% less than the national average, earning R 131,844 per year; in United States they earn 3.7% more than the national average, earning $44,746 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.07% more than the national average, earning $58,164 CAD per year.