Purgar Surname

403,615th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 869 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Purgar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purgar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia4671:9,0551,569
Slovenia2111:11,7902,806
United States631:5,753,316282,354
Turkey501:1,556,42859,823
Austria421:202,74825,305
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Montenegro91:71,0633,870
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Purgar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Purgar has its highest incidence in Croatia. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Purgar.

How Common Is The Last Name Purgar? popularity and diffusion

Purgar is the 403,615th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,386,129 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Purgar are found; 79 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 79 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is borne by 467 people, or 1 in 9,055. In Croatia it is primarily concentrated in: Varaždin County, where 27 percent reside, City of Zagreb, where 20 percent reside and Osijek-Baranja County, where 14 percent reside. Beside Croatia Purgar is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 24 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Purgar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Purgar are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the party.

Purgar earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.91% more than the national average, earning $50,016 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pourgar9255/
Purgart9253/
Purgard929/
Purgarz921/
Purar9186/
Purgardt8638/
Purghart8621/
Pourghar8614/
Pourzgar861/
Purgartt861/
Putrar8363/
Purhar8337/
Pirgar8327/
Purare8313/
Paurar837/
Purear833/
Porgar832/
Purard831/
Pourar831/
Purrar831/
Purgor831/
Purghardt801/
Pourzar77817/
Pourard77435/
Putrarr7716/
Putrahr7713/
Pujhrar775/
Purhart772/
Purahar772/
Puthrar772/
Pourhar771/
Phurart771/
Pirhgar771/
Paurard771/
Poorgar771/
Purrear770/
Purzear770/
Porar735/
Puror731/
Pourrard7150/
Purgoohr713/
Purahare712/
Pureur67106/
Poorar6766/
Purorh6731/
Pourzahar672/
Phorar671/
Porhar671/

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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 Purgar
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