Purghel Surname
Approximately 436 people bear this surname
Purghel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 433 | 1:46,369 | 5,781 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Purghel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purghel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Purghel is more commonly found in Romania than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Purghel? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 681,965th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 16,714,555 people. The surname Purghel is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Purghel reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in Romania, where it is carried by 433 people, or 1 in 46,369. In Romania Purghel is primarily concentrated in: Galați County, where 28 percent reside, Bacău County, where 17 percent reside and Brașov County, where 14 percent reside. Beside Romania this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 0 percent reside and Italy, where 0 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
- 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 Purghel
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