Puregger Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Puregger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puregger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria941:90,59013,329
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759

Puregger Last Name Facts

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

The last name Puregger is more commonly found in Austria than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Puregger? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,882,912th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Puregger are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Puregger is most widely held in Austria, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 90,590. In Austria it is mostly found in: Styria, where 87 percent reside, Tyrol, where 10 percent reside and Lower Austria, where 1 percent reside. Other than Austria it exists in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Purege8612/
Pouresger82111/
Pieregger827/
Purgear801/
Purager800/
Purgauer7519/
Pureur71106/
Puryer7196/
Purier7128/
Purige7122/
Puregi717/
Purear713/
Porege713/
Puroinger710/
Pourier671,072/
Purrier67567/
Purecse6722/
Piroger677/
Phureesitr675/
Purrega674/
Puragir674/
Puriega672/
Purșega671/
Pureure671/
Pureyar671/
Purrear670/
Paurier670/
Poriger670/
Puryier670/
Purzear670/
Purryer670/

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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 Puregger
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