Purai Surname

910,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 292 people bear this surname

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

Purai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea921:88,62711,768
Jamaica381:75,5253,602
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
India281:27,395,192354,286
Guyana271:28,2303,128
Indonesia271:4,898,118234,077
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Purai (1,154) may also be a first name.

Purai Last Name Facts

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

The surname Purai (Hindi: पुरई, Marathi: पुराई, Oriya: ପୁରାଇ) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Purai? popularity and diffusion

It is the 910,497th most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,957,349 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 36 percent of Purai reside; 32 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 32 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Purai is also the 234,177th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 1,154 people.

It is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 88,627. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Manus, where 25 percent reside, Madang, where 14 percent reside and Eastern Highlands, where 11 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Jamaica, where 13 percent reside and Canada, where 11 percent reside.

Purai Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Purai earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 37.58% less than the national average, earning R 148,332 per year; in United States they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $37,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.32% more than the national average, earning $67,728 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puraji91907/
Purait91103/
Purgai9163/
Puraia9118/
Purayi9115/
Puurai9111/
Pfurai917/
Paurai916/
Puraai916/
Pourai914/
Purrai912/
Putrai911/
Pujrai911/
Purais910/
Puri89168,908/
Pura8944,707/
Phourai8363/
Pourzai8344/
Puraiah8329/
Puuraid8321/
Pfuurai8315/
Purajid8310/
Puuraji838/
Paurayi838/
Purhaji832/
Puraitė831/
Purhait831/
Purrait831/
Phuurai831/
Puttrai831/
Putra80421,467/
Putri80237,742/
Pouri803,658/
Paura803,360/
Purra802,364/
Purad802,022/
Puris801,987/
Puras801,745/
Peura801,624/
Phura801,035/
Purri80978/
Puray80764/
Purio80628/
Pauri80565/
Puryi80540/
Pirai80457/
Purat80396/
Purga80350/
Purea80348/
Poura80242/
Puura80234/
Pfura80202/
Porai80200/
Pusri80194/
Puuri80190/
Puera80125/
Purie80114/
Purza80111/
Purau80108/
Purit8085/
Purač8083/
Purah8079/
Purei8078/
Puyra8063/
Phuri8062/
Purać8056/
Pusra8055/
Purhi8053/
Puiri8045/
Puriz8042/
Purap8041/
Purih8041/
Puriy8040/
Peuri8040/
Purui8037/
Puraj8035/
Purgi8027/
Purae8026/
Puira8026/
Puraš8022/
Purij8017/
Puroi8015/
Pujri8013/
Purha8013/
Puraa8011/
Puriš8011/
Pujra809/
Pueri806/
Ppuri805/
Ppura805/
Purid804/
Purii803/
Puriş803/
Puraz802/
Puhra801/
Pourhaji771,389/
Putrajis7713/
Puraihat7713/
Pfuurayi7710/
Pourraji778/
Pauraitė778/
Pourraid777/
Purhajid775/
Pourzaii772/
Phurahai771/
Phutri735,473/
Puriya731,085/
Putris73535/
Phurat73464/
Poraji73443/
Purich73442/
Purgaj73328/
Pourat73284/
Pouris73264/
Phurit73252/
Putrap73232/
Puraye73219/
Phusri73179/
Putras73153/
Puritt73140/
Puthra73132/
Puraya73116/
Putrid73112/
Pourra73106/
Phutra7399/
Pahura7388/
Purrio7387/
Pauris7386/
Pourha7386/
Puraja7384/
Putrih7379/
Poorai7378/
Pputri7377/
Purash7375/
Purgay7375/
Puiras7371/
Pourie7367/
Pourri7363/
Pirayi7358/
Pauriy7358/
Puyraz7351/
Pouray7349/
Pourad7347/
Puruji7346/
Purray7344/
Pputra7343/
Puttra7341/
Pourau7340/
Phgura7337/
Paurat7336/
Putraa7336/
Putrat7335/
Pourei7335/
Putrad7334/
Pfirai7333/
Puriji7332/
Pauras7330/
Poutra7329/
Pouras7328/
Pautri7326/
Phurap7326/
Purrza7325/
Pourid7325/
Puthri7324/
Phorai7324/
Purish7323/
Putrea7322/
Purras7322/
Puroja7320/
Putray7318/
Puroit7318/
Pahuri7318/
Puirih7317/
Puroji7317/
Pautra7317/
Phuroi7317/
Purhad7316/
Puirit7315/
Purijo7314/
Puiray7312/
Puuras7312/
Bputri7311/
Hputri7310/
Puraju7310/
Puriyo7310/
Paurea7310/
Puruis739/
Purhit739/
Pouraz739/
Puerie738/
Purris737/
Pureah737/
Phirai737/
Pujhri737/
Pureya736/
Putrip736/
Pourza736/
Pauray735/
Poraia735/
Putrit735/
Purija734/
Piraiy734/
Paurra734/
Pourga734/
Purois733/
Phurad733/
Pureja733/
Purhat733/
Putriy733/
Peurie733/
Pouraj733/
Poutri733/
Putrau733/
Phuriy732/
Purahe732/
Puraus732/
Puroya732/
Purast732/
Puradt732/
Putrei732/
Putroi732/
Phusra732/
Purrie731/
Pauraj731/
Paurit731/
Puraha731/
Purajo731/
Purapp731/
Purasd731/
Purawe731/
Purazt731/
Pureie731/
Pureis731/
Purgae731/
Purrat731/
Purraz731/
Purrit731/
Purzah731/
Puerra731/
Puirau731/
Pujraj731/
Ppuuri731/
Piraij731/
Phurri731/
Phurah731/
Paurah731/
Piraai731/
Puehra731/
Puraas731/
Pureih731/
Puri's731/
Purist731/
Putraś731/
Ppouri731/
Pourhi731/
Pourit731/
Pouriz731/
Pouryi731/
Piraie731/
Pierai731/
Phurhi731/
Pirhai731/
Phuris731/
Porhai731/
Purayo731/
Pureia731/
Pureit731/
Puruya731/
Puroiy731/
Purrah731/
Pourea730/
Phuras730/
Phuray730/
Puryia730/
Puroie730/
Pourhajie711/
Piri6750,035/
Pora6718,538/
Pira6715,935/
Pori674,467/
Pure673,757/
Phuraya671,947/
Pauriya671,812/
Pouriya671,700/
Pautrat671,232/
Pourzah67889/
Phutrit67729/
Pourrat67695/
Pury67473/
Phutrap67323/
Purachh67310/
Putrich67258/
Pouraat67237/
Pourgah67188/
Pourhah67185/
Pourhaj67174/
Póra67170/
Puyraud67147/
Purisch67122/
Peurois67109/
Putrash6796/
Phiraai6789/
Peurach6782/
Putrast6779/
Pourraz6777/
Phutrat6775/
Phuriya6771/
Putrist6757/
Pourish6754/
Purhooa6747/
Puhiera6740/
Pourieh6739/
Putraas6738/
Pureihi6737/
Pourasd6737/
Pouraud6733/
Piraiah6732/
Pautras6732/
Purrath6731/
Pourray6727/
Peuraud6723/
Pūraitė6722/
Purijah6721/
Pauraya6720/
Puriyah6719/
Pourahd6719/
Paurich6716/
Putttra6715/
Putratz6714/
Pourhei6714/
Putrisp6713/
Putrass6713/
Pourhii6712/
Pourras6711/
Purhoit6711/
Pourzhi679/
Pauraux679/
Paurash677/
Pouthra677/
Putradp677/
Putrasp677/
Purajee677/
Putriss677/
Paurath676/
Peuraus676/
Pureeya676/
Pouraju675/
Purayat675/
Putrajz675/
Puroyit674/
Poutray674/
Putriya674/
Pourrad674/
Phuirat674/
Piraayi673/
Pauraju673/
Pouroji673/
Pourrit673/
Phurich673/
Pouraya673/
Pouriea672/
Poutras672/
Purayad672/
Purhiya672/
Purí672/
Phuriss672/
Paureya671/
Pooraji671/
Porahia671/
Pauriea671/
Pauthri671/
Pautraj671/
Pautray671/
Purajad671/
Pureitt671/
Puriyat671/
Purohiy671/
Puroith671/
Purrish671/
Puruitt671/
Puthraj671/
Puthrra671/
Puhrich671/
Pourris671/
Bhputri671/
Purritt671/
Purê671/
Paurija671/
Peurrat671/
Phuraha671/
Phutroi671/
Pirajiy671/
Purayeh671/
Pureyas671/
Purijoh671/
Putrasz671/
Puré671/
Porhaie671/
Pourhis671/
Pourrie671/
Pourriz671/
Pourroi671/
Pourash671/
Pourath671/
Poureit671/
Pourzie671/
Pourzra671/
Ppurath671/
Phuisri671/
Phurays671/
Phuthri671/
Puttrad671/
Puttrit671/
Phaurat671/
Purj671/
Paureaz670/
Puryias670/
Paurass670/
Phurray670/
Puitras670/
Purratt670/
Pautrad670/

Purai Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Purai in the Hindi language
पुरईpura'i94.21
पूरईpura'i2.8
पुरइpura'i1.68
पुराईpura'i0.75
पूराीpurai0.19
पुराीpurai0.19
पुराइpura'i0.19
Purai in the Oriya language
ପୁରାଇpura'i75
ପୁରାଈpura'i25
Purai in the Marathi language
पुराईpura'i60
पुरईpura'i26.67
मुरईmura'i3.33
आरपुरईarapura'i3.33
पूरईpura'i3.33
पुराइpura'i3.33

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