Puraca Surname
Approximately 370 people bear this surname
Puraca Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 359 | 1:88,535 | 5,930 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
Puraca (16) may also be a first name.
Puraca Demographics
Average Puraca Salary in
Peru
S/. 13,057
Per year
Average Salary in
Peru
S/. 19,385
Per year
Puraca Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Puraca Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Puraca is carried by more people in Peru than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Puraca? popularity and diffusion
The surname Puraca is the 769,129th most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 19,696,070 people. Puraca is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Puraca are found; 98 percent are found in South America and 97 percent are found in Andean South America. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held forename at a global level It is held by 16 people.
The last name Puraca is most commonly occurring in Peru, where it is borne by 359 people, or 1 in 88,535. In Peru it is mostly concentrated in: Puno Region, where 62 percent reside, Arequipa Region, where 22 percent reside and Lima Province, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Peru it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.
Puraca Last Name Statistics demography
Puraca earn significantly less than the average income. In Peru they earn 32.64% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,057 per year.
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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 Puraca
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