Purakkal Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Purakkal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 49 | 1:15,654,396 | 253,566 |
| Qatar | 31 | 1:76,064 | 7,685 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
Purakkal (12) may also be a first name.
Purakkal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purakkal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Purakkal occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Purakkal? popularity and diffusion
The last name Purakkal is the 1,918,812th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Purakkal are found; 52 percent are found in South Asia and 52 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 12 people.
The last name Purakkal is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 15,654,396. In India Purakkal is mostly found in: Kerala, where 90 percent reside, Delhi, where 6 percent reside and Karnataka, where 2 percent reside. Barring India this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 33 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puraykkal | 94 | 11 | / |
| Purakal | 93 | 35 | / |
| Purackal | 88 | 131 | / |
| Porakkal | 88 | 13 | / |
| Purakail | 88 | 4 | / |
| Puraikal | 88 | 1 | / |
| Pirakkal | 88 | 1 | / |
| Puraykal | 88 | 1 | / |
| Purakale | 88 | 1 | / |
| Purekal | 80 | 31 | / |
| Puracal | 80 | 12 | / |
| Porakal | 80 | 2 | / |
| Purokal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pirakal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Porakhal | 75 | 5 | / |
| Pirakhal | 75 | 1 | / |
| Putrakool | 71 | 10 | / |
| Piracal | 67 | 9 | / |
| Phutrakool | 67 | 3 | / |
| Puitrakool | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puytrakool | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pirakol | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pieraccal | 59 | 1 | / |
| Porokol | 53 | 24 | / |
| Piracol | 53 | 17 | / |
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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 Purakkal
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