Purgahn Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Purgahn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purgahn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1081:3,356,101190,802
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Purgahn Last Name Facts

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

Purgahn is most common in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Purgahn? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,649,806th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Purgahn reside; 69 percent reside in North America and 69 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 3,356,101. In The United States Purgahn is most common in: Texas, where 48 percent reside, Louisiana, where 10 percent reside and Missouri, where 6 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 11 percent reside.

Purgahn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Purgahn has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Purgahn surname expanded 1,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Purgahn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Purgahn surname are 3.02% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.25% registered to vote for the party.

Purgahn earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.4% more than the national average, earning $43,322 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Purgan9216/
Pourgahan886/
Purgane8617/
Purahyn862/
Purgand862/
Purahan862/
Pourgan861/
Purghan861/
Puran8317,015/
Pourghan8055/
Purachin801/
Puringan801/
Pourgand801/
Putran772,772/
Pouran772,503/
Purane772,161/
Purran771,017/
Pauran77404/
Purant77186/
Purhan77100/
Puraan7787/
Purann7743/
Purain7741/
Puuran7713/
Porgan779/
Pirgan778/
Purand776/
Phuran775/
Pusran775/
Purean774/
Purgam774/
Purzan773/
Pujran771/
Puhran771/
Purgon771/
Peuran771/
Purganova7525/
Phurahang751/
Pourghane751/
Pourrahan751/
Pourghand751/
Puthran713,063/
Pourand71170/
Phutran71132/
Pourzan7164/
Puurand7151/
Pourran7146/
Putrant7128/
Pourank7128/
Putrane7124/
Pourhan7115/
Pahuran7113/
Putrann718/
Pourajn718/
Porgann718/
Pourghanne716/
Pujrain716/
Phurane716/
Paurane715/
Puttran714/
Pouramn714/
Purrane713/
Pourgon712/
Pourain712/
Purasin712/
Puramne711/
Putrhan711/
Poorgan711/
Puraain711/
Puratne711/
Purgasingh711/
Putramn711/
Pourane711/
Puranne711/
Phusran711/
Puratin711/
Purhein710/
Puram6715,392/
Poran675,794/
Puron67728/
Poutrain67519/
Pourrain67229/
Purón6734/
Pourraun6723/
Putrasen672/
Pourrank671/
Pourhoun671/
Pourgham671/
Puròn671/
Paurrain671/
Phuratin671/
Puthraan671/
Puranová671/
Phurasen671/
Pouraine670/

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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 Purgahn
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