Puranam Surname

162,176th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,683 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Puranam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puranam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,5501:300,81016,944
United States981:3,698,561204,970
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Puranam (2,730) may also be a first name.

Puranam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Puranam (Hindi: पूरणम, Marathi: पुरानम) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Puranam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Puranam is the 162,176th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,716,193 people. The surname Puranam is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Puranam are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Puranam is also the 139,965th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 2,730 people.

The last name Puranam is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 2,550 people, or 1 in 300,810. In India Puranam is most common in: Telangana, where 55 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 37 percent live and Maharashtra, where 3 percent live. Besides India Puranam exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live.

Puranam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Puranam last name are 14.34% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.11% being registered to vote for the political party.

Puranam earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.07% more than the national average, earning $61,733 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Puranam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Puranam in the Hindi language
पूरणमpuranama66.67
पुरानामpuranama16.67
पुरनामpuranama16.67
Puranam in the Marathi language
पुरानमpuranama49.25
पुराणमpuranama26.87
पूरणमpuranama7.46
पुरनामpuranama2.99
पूणर्माpunarma2.99
पुरनमpuranama2.99
पुरानpurana2.99
पूरनमpuranama1.49
पुरणमpuranama1.49

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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 Puranam
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