Pureka Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Venezuela

Pureka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pureka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India351:21,916,154310,282
Venezuela151:2,013,60524,362
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827

Pureka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pureka is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pureka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,580,327th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Pureka are found; 63 percent are found in South Asia and 63 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 21,916,154. In India Pureka is most prevalent in: West Bengal, where 94 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Purecka926/
Pureska924/
Purekha921/
Pureyska863/
Pourekka861/
Poreka8345/
Pureca8331/
Pureke8322/
Purika8321/
Puraka8316/
Pureko8311/
Pireka832/
Puroka831/
Pouregkas8048/
Purykha7788/
Paurika7715/
Poreeka7714/
Purakai7710/
Porecka7710/
Purakay779/
Pirecka777/
Pureski777/
Pourika777/
Purikha776/
Purikat772/
Porekha772/
Hpurika771/
Purecki771/
Purekho771/
Purreca771/
Peuraka771/
Pueraka771/
Purakau771/
Paureky771/
Pourikas71161/
Purichea7171/
Purzecki7159/
Purzycka7126/
Putrikah718/
Purickas716/
Puraikat715/
Putrikha714/
Porzecka713/
Pureyski712/
Pureeked711/
Purikait711/
Porzekaj711/
Porrecka711/
Purice675,194/
Pureco673,375/
Porika672,202/
Piraka67880/
Purica67448/
Pirika67421/
Purece67416/
Puraca67370/
Poreca6725/
Poreke6718/
Puriki6716/
Puroko6713/
Purako675/
Purike674/
Pourekkos671/
Puroca671/
Poreko671/

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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 Pureka
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