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
Purama (Bengali: পুরমা, Hindi: पूरमा, Marathi: पुराम, Oriya: ପୁରମା) is most common in India. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Purama? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 538,129th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 12,186,532 people. The last name Purama is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Purama live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Purama is also the 885,979th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 112 people.
The last name is most common in India, where it is held by 535 people, or 1 in 1,433,767. In India it is most prevalent 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 is found 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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