Puravets Surname

891,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 301 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Puravets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puravets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2311:197,06826,702
Russia671:2,151,090130,958
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Puravets Last Name Facts

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

The surname Puravets (Russian: Пуравець) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Puravets? popularity and diffusion

The last name Puravets is the 891,661st most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 24,211,116 people. The last name Puravets occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Puravets live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 231 people, or 1 in 197,068. In Ukraine Puravets is most frequent in: Lviv Oblast, where 60 percent reside, Zakarpattia Oblast, where 32 percent reside and Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Ukraine this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 22 percent reside and Belarus, where 1 percent reside.

Puravets Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (42%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puravet93401/
Puraves931/
Purovets8842/
Purave86359/
Pourovets821/
Puravec809/
Puraveţ806/
Puravey803/
Puraveț801/
Putrave801/
Puravecz7511/
Putraive752/
Porovets751/
Purabesh751/
Purabe71385/
Puravi7137/
Purava7135/
Porave712/
Pourravie711/
Purawe711/
Purabhe67647/
Puirava6738/
Purawec6719/
Pauravi6713/
Puraviy679/
Poravit671/
Purabit671/
Puravha671/
Purabey671/

Puravets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Puravets in the Russian language
Пуравецьpuravec-

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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 Puravets
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