Where Does The Last Name Purek Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Purek (Hindi: पुरेक, Marathi: पुरेक, Oriya: ପୁେରକ) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Půrek. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Purek? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Purek is the 1,227,038^th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 38,355,505 people. The surname Purek is mostly found in Asia, where 61 percent of Purek live; 60 percent live in Southeast Asia and 60 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Purek is also the 2,036,353^rd most numerous given name in the world, borne by 27 people.

The surname Purek is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 112 people, or 1 in 1,180,796. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 96 percent reside and East Kalimantan, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 12 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent reside.