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 surname Purgaj is found most in Slovenia. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Purgaj? popularity and diffusion
The surname Purgaj is the 839,220th most frequently used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 22,218,128 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Purgaj reside; 89 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
It is most commonly occurring in Slovenia, where it is carried by 293 people, or 1 in 8,490. In Slovenia Purgaj is most prevalent in: Drava, where 84 percent live, Mura, where 6 percent live and Savinja, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Slovenia Purgaj occurs 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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