Purea Surname
Approximately 348 people bear this surname
Purea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 297 | 1:67,602 | 8,118 |
| Cook Islands | 19 | 1:957 | 206 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Purea (74) may also be a first name.
Purea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purea Come From? nationality or country of origin
Purea is found in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Purea? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 804,502nd most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 20,941,224 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Purea are found; 86 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 86 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 1,125,792nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 74 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Romania, where it is held by 297 people, or 1 in 67,602. In Romania it is mostly found in: Caraș-Severin County, where 65 percent are found, Bihor County, where 18 percent are found and Gorj County, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Romania this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The Cook Islands, where 5 percent are found and New Zealand, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Purea
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