Purgaj Surname
Approximately 328 people bear this surname
Purgaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 293 | 1:8,490 | 1,937 |
| Austria | 13 | 1:655,033 | 58,041 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Purgaj Demographics
Average Purgaj Salary in
South Africa
R 277,344
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Purgaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purgaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Purgaj is most common in Slovenia. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Purgaj click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Purgaj? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 839,220th most widely held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 22,218,128 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Purgaj reside; 89 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequent in Slovenia, where it is borne by 293 people, or 1 in 8,490. In Slovenia Purgaj is primarily concentrated in: Drava, where 84 percent live, Mura, where 6 percent live and Savinja, where 6 percent live. Excluding Slovenia Purgaj exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 4 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.
Purgaj Last Name Statistics demography
Purgaj earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 16.71% more than the national average, earning R 277,344 per year.
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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 Purgaj
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