Purama Surname
Approximately 598 people bear this surname
Purama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 535 | 1:1,433,767 | 54,685 |
| Argentina | 38 | 1:1,124,827 | 67,975 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Purama (112) may also be a first name.
Purama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Purama (Bengali: পুরমা, Hindi: पूरमा, Marathi: पुराम, Oriya: ପୁରମା) has its highest incidence in India. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Purama.
How Common Is The Last Name Purama? popularity and diffusion
The last name Purama is the 538,129th most common surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 12,186,532 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Purama reside; 89 percent reside in South Asia and 89 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Purama is also the 885,979th most frequently occurring forename at a global level, held by 112 people.
The last name Purama is most common in India, where it is borne by 535 people, or 1 in 1,433,767. In India Purama is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 84 percent are found, Telangana, where 13 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 1 percent are found. Aside from India it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 6 percent are found and Indonesia, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Purama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Purama in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁରମା | purama | - |
| Purama in the Bengali language | ||
| পুরমা | purama | 66.67 |
| পূরমা | purama | 33.33 |
| Purama in the Marathi language | ||
| पुराम | purama | 50 |
| पूरमा | purama | 50 |
| Purama in the Hindi language | ||
| पूरमा | purama | 42.86 |
| पुरमा | purama | 35.71 |
| पुरामा | purama | 21.43 |
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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 Purama
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