Puravan Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Puravan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puravan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India221:34,866,608408,224
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Puravan (56) may also be a first name.

Puravan Last Name Facts

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

Puravan (Hindi: पुरवान, Marathi: पुरवन) is most common in India. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Puravan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,116,508th most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Puravan live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,321,957th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 56 people.

This surname is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 34,866,608. In India Puravan is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 55 percent are found, Uttarkhand, where 14 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 14 percent are found. Apart from India it is found in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puravant93331/
Puraivan935/
Puravang931/
Pouravand881/
Piravan86321/
Purawan86306/
Puraban865/
Phurawan805/
Purawant802/
Purampan801/
Ppiravan801/
Phurawang7559/
Phiravanh754/
Pirawan71123/
Pirevan7119/
Purewan7112/
Pirovan714/
Purowan713/
Poraban712/
Porawan711/
Phurahvong711/
Piravon711/
Phirawan6792/
Pirawaan673/
Putrajwaand671/
Phurawong6361/
Porowan578/

Puravan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Puravan in the Marathi language
पुरवनpuravana69.23
पुरवानpuravana23.08
पुरवंpuravam7.69
Puravan in the Hindi language
पुरवानpuravana62.5
पुरावनpuravana37.5

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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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  • 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 Puravan
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