Purege Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Purege Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
Purege Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purege Come From? nationality or country of origin
Purege is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Purege? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,587,209th most common family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Purege is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Purege live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Purege is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Bungoma County, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puregger | 86 | 97 | / |
| Purece | 83 | 416 | / |
| Purese | 83 | 48 | / |
| Purage | 83 | 36 | / |
| Purige | 83 | 22 | / |
| Puregi | 83 | 7 | / |
| Porege | 83 | 3 | / |
| Pouresger | 80 | 111 | / |
| Purisee | 77 | 8 | / |
| Purrega | 77 | 4 | / |
| Puriega | 77 | 2 | / |
| Purșega | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pureset | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pureise | 77 | 0 | / |
| Putregai | 71 | 150 | / |
| Putregay | 71 | 16 | / |
| Pureesit | 71 | 4 | / |
| Puttrese | 71 | 2 | / |
| Phurisee | 71 | 2 | / |
| Putregaj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pureizes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Purice | 67 | 5,194 | / |
| Pureza | 67 | 2,025 | / |
| Purigi | 67 | 58 | / |
| Puriga | 67 | 43 | / |
| Purise | 67 | 33 | / |
| Puresi | 67 | 29 | / |
| Puryga | 67 | 19 | / |
| Pirage | 67 | 14 | / |
| Porega | 67 | 6 | / |
| Piregi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Porige | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pirige | 67 | 3 | / |
| Puragi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Purege
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