Puranda Surname

1,085,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 227 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Puranda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puranda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica1631:17,6071,614
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England31:18,572,686338,250
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Puranda (140) may also be a first name.

Puranda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Puranda (Bengali: পুরন্দ, Oriya: ପୁର) is held by more people in Jamaica than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Puranda? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,085,744th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 32,103,727 people. The last name Puranda occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Puranda are found; 72 percent are found in Caribbean and 72 percent are found in Anglo-Caribbean. Puranda is also the 781,395th most prevalent given name on earth It is held by 140 people.

The surname Puranda is most commonly used in Jamaica, where it is held by 163 people, or 1 in 17,607. In Jamaica Puranda is most frequent in: Middlesex County, where 63 percent are found, Surrey County, where 31 percent are found and Cornwall County, where 6 percent are found. Barring Jamaica this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Puranda Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Puranda last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Puranda earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.85% less than the national average, earning $42,350 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.84% more than the national average, earning $58,547 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Puranda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Puranda in the Bengali language
পুরন্দpuranda-
Puranda in the Oriya language
ପୁରpura-

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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 Puranda
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