Purhooa Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Purhooa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 44 | 1:29,396 | 5,731 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
Purhooa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purhooa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Purhooa is more frequently found in Mauritius than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Purhooa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Purhooa is the 2,843,861st most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name Purhooa occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Purhooa reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean.
It is most commonly held in Mauritius, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 29,396. In Mauritius Purhooa is most frequent in: Rivière du Rempart District, where 100 percent reside. Beside Mauritius this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Switzerland, where 6 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
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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 Purhooa
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