Purapu Surname
Approximately 372 people bear this surname
Purapu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 340 | 1:2,256,075 | 74,483 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Purapu (39) may also be a first name.
Purapu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purapu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Purapu (Marathi: पुरपु, Oriya: ପୁରାପୁ) has its highest incidence in India. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Purapu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 766,190th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 19,590,177 people. The last name Purapu is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Purapu live; 91 percent live in South Asia and 91 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,637,361st most commonly occurring given name throughout the world It is held by 39 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 340 people, or 1 in 2,256,075. In India it is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 88 percent reside, Telangana, where 10 percent reside and Tamil Nadu, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account India this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 6 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Purapu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Purapu in the Marathi language | ||
| पुरपु | purapu | - |
| Purapu in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁରାପୁ | purapu | 35.29 |
| ପୁରପୁ | purapu | 23.53 |
| ପୁରପୁମାଝୀ | purapumajhi | 17.65 |
| ପୁରାପୁସରିତା | purapusarita | 5.88 |
| ପୁରାପୁପଦିନୀ | purapupadini | 5.88 |
| ପୁରାପୁଉମାଭବାନୀ | purapu'umabhabani | 5.88 |
| ପୁରାପୁୱାସାା | purapuwasaa | 5.88 |
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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 Purapu
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