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 surname Puranas (Hindi: पूरणस) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Puranas? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs mostly 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 commonly occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 60 people.
The surname Puranas is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Puranas is primarily found in: Madhya Pradesh, where 80 percent live. Not including India it exists in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 17 percent live.
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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