Purgina Surname

263,294th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,488 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Purgina Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purgina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,3821:104,28612,762
Slovakia391:136,83224,940
Kazakhstan231:768,80449,532
France151:4,428,181244,602
Belarus111:863,73365,346
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Latvia31:683,34934,074
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Purgina Last Name Facts

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

Purgina (Georgian: პურგინა, Russian: Пургина) is found most in Russia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Purgina? popularity and diffusion

The surname Purgina is the 263,294th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,897,544 people. Purgina occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Purgina are found; 58 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 55 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Purgina is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 1,382 people, or 1 in 104,286. In Russia Purgina is primarily concentrated in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 24 percent live, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 14 percent live and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 11 percent live. Other than Russia it occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 3 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live.

Purgina Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Purgina last name are 16.05% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 62.82% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Purgina Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Purgina in the Georgian language
პურგინაpurgina-
Purgina in the Russian language
Пургинаpurgina-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Purgina
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