Purashi Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Uganda

Purashi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purashi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Purashi (5) may also be a first name.

Purashi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Purashi (Bengali: পূরশী, Marathi: पूरशी) is most common in India. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Purashi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Purashi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most commonly held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Purashi reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 33 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Purashi is also the 5,493,085th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 5 people.

It is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 767,065,382. In India Purashi is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent live. Excluding India this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 33 percent live and Uganda, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Purashi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Purashi in the Bengali language
পূরশীpurasi-
Purashi in the Marathi language
पूरशीpurasi-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Purashi
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