Puraki Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

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

Puraki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puraki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India651:11,801,006214,148
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Puraki (2,990) may also be a first name.

Puraki Last Name Facts

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

The last name Puraki (Hindi: पुरकी, Marathi: पुरकी, Oriya: ପୁରକୀ) is found most in India. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Puraki.

How Common Is The Last Name Puraki? popularity and diffusion

The surname Puraki is the 2,007,164th most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 76 percent of Puraki live; 76 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 132,410th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 2,990 people.

Puraki is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 11,801,006. In India it is most numerous in: Karnataka, where 94 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 6 percent are found. Besides India Puraki exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Puraki Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Puraki in the Marathi language
पुरकीpuraki-
Puraki in the Hindi language
पुरकीpuraki57.48
पूरकीpuraki42.46
Puraki in the Oriya language
ପୁରକୀpuraki50
ପୁରକିpuraki50

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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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  • 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 Puraki
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