Purec Surname

1,409,418th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Purec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1081:185,90618,848
France191:3,495,933219,029
United States191:19,076,786604,894
India61:127,844,230863,365
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Purec Last Name Facts

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

The last name Purec is more frequently found in Romania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Purec? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,409,418th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. The last name Purec is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Purec reside; 71 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 71 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most common in Romania, where it is carried by 108 people, or 1 in 185,906. In Romania it is most numerous in: Mehedinți County, where 41 percent live, Gorj County, where 35 percent live and Bucharest Municipality, where 19 percent live. Barring Romania this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in France, where 12 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Purec Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Purec surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Purec earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.97% less than the national average, earning $31,942 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Purecs919/
Paurec913/
Purecc911/
Purech910/
Pautrec8363/
Peutrec8346/
Puric80438/
Purez80311/
Purek80190/
Pures80107/
Porec80106/
Purej8010/
Pureg803/
Pourrech775/
Purici73795/
Purich73442/
Purych73429/
Puretz73205/
Puresh73101/
Putric7362/
Purick7361/
Purzyc7331/
Pureke7322/
Porzec7317/
Puricz7310/
Poures739/
Purgic737/
Pusrek736/
Purike734/
Pureek733/
Purres733/
Purets733/
Purics732/
Paures732/
Purekh732/
Poreac731/
Pauric731/
Phures731/
Purezz731/
Pureis731/
Putrich67258/
Putrick67173/
Purisch67122/
Pourrez6798/
Pautric6791/
Putrycz6757/
Pouresh6749/
Puritch6739/
Puriche6739/
Puryche6727/
Paurici6716/
Paurich6716/
Pourets6713/
Putrych6710/
Phurich673/
Putrics672/
Puurict671/
Putrike671/
Purigue671/
Paurets671/
Putricz671/
Pouriez671/
Puhrich671/
Purgich671/
Pourres671/
Paureaz670/

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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 Purec
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