Puranas Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Puranas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Puranas (60) may also be a first name.
Puranas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Puranas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Puranas (Hindi: पूरणस) occurs most in India. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Puranas? popularity and diffusion
The last name Puranas is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Puranas is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Puranas live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 83 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Puranas is also the 1,270,172nd most common first name internationally, borne by 60 people.
Puranas is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Puranas is primarily found in: Madhya Pradesh, where 80 percent reside. Excluding India this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Puranas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Puranas in the Hindi language | ||
| पूरणस | puranasa | 66.67 |
| पूरनसा | puranasa | 33.33 |
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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 Puranas
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