Purayi Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Purayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Purayi (21) may also be a first name.
Purayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Purayi is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Purayi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Purayi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Purayi is the 5,057,639th most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Purayi live; 93 percent live in Southern Africa and 93 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly held given name world-wide. It is borne by 21 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 1,102,731. In Zimbabwe Purayi is mostly found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 93 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 7 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe Purayi is found in one country. It is also common in Qatar, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Purayi
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