Purgadas Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Purgadas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purgadas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Purgadas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Purgadas has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Purgadas.

How Common Is The Last Name Purgadas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Purgadas is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Purgadas is predominantly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Purgadas reside; 80 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 80 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This surname is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 25,309,556. In The Philippines Purgadas is mostly found in: Calabarzon, where 75 percent reside and Central Visayas, where 25 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines it exists in one country. It also occurs in Australia, where 20 percent reside.

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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 Purgadas
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