Purem Surname

1,044,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Purem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2181:3,518,64999,858
Pakistan201:8,932,19445,447
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Purem (540) may also be a first name.

Purem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Purem is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Purem.

How Common Is The Last Name Purem? popularity and diffusion

Purem is the 1,044,719th most widespread family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 30,364,775 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Purem live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 91 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Purem is also the 362,702nd most common first name world-wide, held by 540 people.

The surname Purem is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 218 people, or 1 in 3,518,649. In India it is most numerous in: Telangana, where 100 percent reside. Barring India this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 8 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pureum912/
Putrem912/
Purgem910/
Puren801,552/
Purne80601/
Purim80299/
Porem80117/
Purym8010/
Pirem808/
Pourheem775/
Pureng73265/
Putrim7352/
Phurim7324/
Putrym7319/
Putren7316/
Puiren737/
Purime734/
Puruen732/
Pourne732/
Pureun731/
Puraim731/
Poream731/
Pusren731/
Purien731/
Piream731/
Purren731/
Pierem731/
Poorem731/
Purrim730/
Purn67286/
Purenne67101/
Purienė6797/
Pourzim6729/
Peutren6713/
Putraym678/
Phuruen677/
Peurien674/
Paureng673/
Putraim672/
Pouraim671/
Pheuren671/
Pourien670/
Purrent670/

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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 Purem
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