Purelyan Surname
Approximately 127 people bear this surname
Purelyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 116 | 1:32,289 | 4,927 |
| Abkhazia | 11 | 1:22,079 | 1,981 |
Purelyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purelyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Purelyan (Georgian: ფურელიანი) is more frequently found in Georgia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Purelyan.
How Common Is The Last Name Purelyan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,596,935th most common surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. Purelyan occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Purelyan are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 91 percent are found in Kartvelo-West Asia.
It is most numerous in Georgia, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 32,289. In Georgia Purelyan is most frequent in: Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti, where 40 percent reside, Kvemo Kartli, where 20 percent reside and Imereti, where 18 percent reside. Beside Georgia it is found in one country. It is also common in Abkhazia, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Purelyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Purelyan in the Georgian language | ||
| ფურელიანი | pureliani | - |
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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 Purelyan
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