Purauskas Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Purauskas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania | 4 | 1:758,647 | 25,175 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
Purauskas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purauskas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Purauskas occurs in Lithuania more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Purauskas? popularity and diffusion
Purauskas is the 7,117,718th most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Purauskas live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 57 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The last name is most frequent in Lithuania, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 758,647. In Lithuania Purauskas is primarily concentrated in: Telšiai County, where 50 percent live, Šiauliai County, where 25 percent live and Vilnius County, where 25 percent live. Excluding Lithuania this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 29 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purauska | 94 | 1 | / |
| Purakast | 82 | 7 | / |
| Purakase | 82 | 6 | / |
| Purashka | 82 | 2 | / |
| Purakash | 82 | 1 | / |
| Porauska | 82 | 1 | / |
| Puruka | 80 | 53 | / |
| Puraka | 80 | 16 | / |
| Purauskaitė | 80 | 4 | / |
| Puroska | 75 | 50 | / |
| Purauko | 75 | 15 | / |
| Purakat | 75 | 12 | / |
| Purakai | 75 | 10 | / |
| Purakay | 75 | 9 | / |
| Pouraka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Purucka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Purakau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Peuraka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Purakaisth | 74 | 1 | / |
| Poraszka | 71 | 350 | / |
| Pourouka | 71 | 32 | / |
| Purakkad | 71 | 25 | / |
| Porashka | 71 | 23 | / |
| Purukait | 71 | 10 | / |
| Purakhat | 71 | 8 | / |
| Purakayt | 71 | 6 | / |
| Puraikat | 71 | 5 | / |
| Pureyska | 71 | 3 | / |
| Porakash | 71 | 3 | / |
| Putrukai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Porajska | 71 | 1 | / |
| Purakaid | 71 | 1 | / |
| Puroutka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Purakath | 71 | 1 | / |
| Puraca | 67 | 370 | / |
| Purakhait | 67 | 71 | / |
| Poraka | 67 | 67 | / |
| Puraakait | 67 | 6 | / |
| Purako | 67 | 5 | / |
| Purakaith | 67 | 2 | / |
| Puroka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Putrushko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paurakhad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Porajoska | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Purauskas
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