Purcia Surname

473,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 708 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Purcia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purcia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines6701:151,10225,216
Romania331:608,42043,703
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614

Purcia (33) may also be a first name.

Purcia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Purcia is found most frequently in The Philippines. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Purcia? popularity and diffusion

Purcia is the 473,192nd most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 10,293,144 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Purcia reside; 94 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 94 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Purcia is also the 1,807,719th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 33 people.

The surname Purcia is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 670 people, or 1 in 151,102. In The Philippines Purcia is primarily found in: Bicol, where 60 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 16 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 14 percent are found. Barring The Philippines this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pourcia923/
Purca911,448/
Pourciaa861/
Purcea83965/
Porcia83649/
Purcha83395/
Purcoi83111/
Purcio8329/
Purcsa835/
Paurca832/
Pourcio7717/
Purcios776/
Pourcau771/
Porca731,047/
Purza73111/
Purco736/
Pourceau71147/
Pourchau7126/
Porcoi67105/
Purcey6797/
Porcza6785/
Porcio6774/
Paurco6756/
Porcsa6737/
Purrza6725/
Pourza676/
Porcai674/
Porcea673/
Purtsa671/
Purzah671/

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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 Purcia
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