Puriqi Surname

1,181,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 201 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Puriqi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puriqi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania1781:16,3712,889
Greece231:481,73061,288

Puriqi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Puriqi occurs most in Albania. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Puriqi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Puriqi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,181,191st most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 36,256,447 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Puriqi reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent reside in Albano-Europe.

Puriqi is most frequently occurring in Albania, where it is carried by 178 people, or 1 in 16,371. In Albania it is mostly found in: Berat County, where 29 percent live, Gjirokastër County, where 17 percent live and Vlorë County, where 16 percent live. Beside Albania this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Greece, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puriki8316/
Poriqi834/
Piriqi831/
Pouriki7737/
Purichi7732/
Puriski7724/
Purikis773/
Putrique71124/
Pourikis719/
Pourichi716/
Purikait711/
Purickis711/
Puyrique711/
Purice675,194/
Purica67448/
Poriki6778/
Piriki6756/
Purică6732/
Purika6721/
Pourikist679/
Purike674/
Puruki671/

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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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  • 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 Puriqi
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