Purak Surname
Approximately 261 people bear this surname
Purak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 98 | 1:720,799 | 118,830 |
| Hungary | 38 | 1:258,323 | 20,391 |
| Poland | 32 | 1:1,187,773 | 77,523 |
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Ukraine | 31 | 1:1,468,474 | 118,175 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
The alternate forms: Purák (31) are calculated separately.
Purak (192) may also be a first name.
Purak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Purak (Hindi: पूरक, Marathi: पुरक, Oriya: ପୁରକ, Russian: Пурак) is found most frequently in Thailand. It may be rendered as: Purák. Click here for further possible spellings of Purak.
How Common Is The Last Name Purak? popularity and diffusion
The surname Purak is the 985,740th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 27,921,632 people. The surname Purak is predominantly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Purak live; 43 percent live in Southeast Asia and 38 percent live in Tai-Asia. Purak is also the 655,603rd most widely held given name in the world, borne by 192 people.
It is most common in Thailand, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 720,799. In Thailand Purak is primarily concentrated in: Phichit Province, where 99 percent reside and Satun Province, where 1 percent reside. Beside Thailand Purak occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Hungary, where 15 percent reside and Poland, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purák | 93 | 31 | / |
| Phurak | 91 | 359 | / |
| Putrak | 91 | 211 | / |
| Purake | 91 | 171 | / |
| Purzak | 91 | 38 | / |
| Pourak | 91 | 32 | / |
| Paurak | 91 | 29 | / |
| Purakh | 91 | 15 | / |
| Purack | 91 | 15 | / |
| Purask | 91 | 8 | / |
| Purakhe | 83 | 51 | / |
| Phurake | 83 | 23 | / |
| Pourzak | 83 | 20 | / |
| Pourhak | 83 | 2 | / |
| Paurakh | 83 | 2 | / |
| Puttrak | 83 | 1 | / |
| Putrzak | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pirak | 80 | 577 | / |
| Purok | 80 | 130 | / |
| Porak | 80 | 99 | / |
| Purac | 80 | 19 | / |
| Purag | 80 | 4 | / |
| Pautrzak | 77 | 53 | / |
| Purakova | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pirakh | 73 | 524 | / |
| Puroik | 73 | 345 | / |
| Porzak | 73 | 182 | / |
| Porakh | 73 | 70 | / |
| Phirak | 73 | 69 | / |
| Purgac | 73 | 50 | / |
| Paurac | 73 | 23 | / |
| Purhaq | 73 | 20 | / |
| Poorak | 73 | 14 | / |
| Pirack | 73 | 9 | / |
| Peurac | 73 | 1 | / |
| Purgaq | 73 | 1 | / |
| Putrag | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pirauk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Puruok | 73 | 1 | / |
| Poraak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pourhakht | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pourhaq | 67 | 61 | / |
| Puraque | 67 | 31 | / |
| Pauraux | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pourhag | 67 | 5 | / |
| Phoerak | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pouragh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Putrock | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pourzag | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phierak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phoorak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phutrok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phireak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poorake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Purrock | 67 | 0 | / |
Purak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Purak in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁରକ | puraka | - |
| Purak in the Marathi language | ||
| पुरक | puraka | 92.86 |
| पूरक | puraka | 7.14 |
| Purak in the Hindi language | ||
| पूरक | puraka | 37.5 |
| पुरक | puraka | 25 |
| पुरका | puraka | 20.83 |
| पूरका | puraka | 12.5 |
| पुराक | puraka | 4.17 |
| Purak in the Russian language | ||
| Пурак | purak | - |
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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 Purak
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