Purait Surname
Approximately 103 people bear this surname
Purait Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 98 | 1:300,961 | 16,456 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Purait (27) may also be a first name.
Purait Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purait Come From? nationality or country of origin
Purait (Oriya: ପୁରଇତ) has its highest incidence in Malaysia. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Purait? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,817,111th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Purait reside; 96 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 95 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Purait is also the 2,036,353rd most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 27 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 300,961. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Sarawak, where 72 percent are found, Sabah, where 20 percent are found and Johor, where 4 percent are found. Besides Malaysia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent are found and Singapore, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Purait Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Purait in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁରଇତ | pura'ita | - |
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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
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- 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 Purait
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