Purificacao Surname
Approximately 2,174 people bear this surname
Purificacao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2,118 | 1:101,074 | 3,804 |
| Indonesia | 28 | 1:4,723,186 | 228,527 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Purificaçao (1), Purificacão (1) & Purificação (275) are calculated separately.
Purificacao (343) may also be a first name.
Purificacao Demographics
Average Purificacao Salary in
United States
$26,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Purificacao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purificacao Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Purificacao occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Purificaçao, Purificacão or Purificação. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Purificacao? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 193,471st most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,352,137 people. Purificacao is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Purificacao live; 97 percent live in South America and 97 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 471,283rd most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 343 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is borne by 2,118 people, or 1 in 101,074. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Bahia, where 58 percent are found, São Paulo, where 16 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 5 percent are found. Not including Brazil Purificacao is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 1 percent are found and Spain, where 0 percent are found.
Purificacao Last Name Statistics demography
Purificacao earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39.45% less than the national average, earning $26,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purificaçao | 97 | 1 | / |
| Purificacão | 97 | 1 | / |
| Purifiecacao | 96 | 1 | / |
| Purificaca | 95 | 1 | / |
| Purficacao | 95 | 1 | / |
| Purificação | 94 | 275 | / |
| Purifiqacao | 91 | 7 | / |
| Purivicacao | 91 | 5 | / |
| Porificacao | 91 | 4 | / |
| Puruficacao | 91 | 3 | / |
| Porficacao | 86 | 1 | / |
| Porificação | 73 | 1 | / |
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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 Purificacao
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