Purapa Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Thailand

Purapa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purapa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Purapa (31) may also be a first name.

Purapa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Purapa (Hindi: पुरपा, Marathi: पुरापा) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Purapa.

How Common Is The Last Name Purapa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Purapa is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Purapa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Purapa live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 83 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Purapa is also the 1,874,099th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 31 people.

Purapa is most common in India, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India it is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 60 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 20 percent are found and Telangana, where 20 percent are found. Excluding India Purapa exists in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Purapha9211/
Purappa925/
Purapai924/
Purapat921/
Phurapat864/
Phurapha862/
Puraphat861/
Phurabpa861/
Pourapad861/
Purrappa861/
Putrappa861/
Pgurappa861/
Pirapa833,199/
Purape838/
Porapa837/
Purepa831/
Phurappha80374/
Phuraphat804/
Phurapi77459/
Pirappa7747/
Poreapa7725/
Peurape7710/
Pureppa779/
Pureipa777/
Puroopa775/
Porapha771/
Porapoa771/
Porappa771/
Poraipau717/
Purreppa713/
Phurapee711/
Phirappa711/
Poropa6768/
Porapi6749/
Pirapo6711/
Porapo6710/
Phiraphai674/
Porape673/

Purapa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Purapa in the Marathi language
पुरापाpurapa66.67
पुरपाpurapa33.33
Purapa in the Hindi language
पुरपाpurapa50
पुरापाpurapa50

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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 Purapa
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