Puress Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Puress Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 8 | 1:161,677 | 8,227 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Puress Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Puress Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Puress is most common in Mauritius. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Puress click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Puress? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,063,924th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Puress are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean.
The last name Puress is most numerous in Mauritius, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 161,677. In Mauritius Puress is most numerous in: Moka District, where 50 percent are found and Rivière du Rempart District, where 50 percent are found. Without taking into account Mauritius this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 10 percent are found and Thailand, where 10 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Puress
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