Purisi Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Purisi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Purisi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purisi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Purisi is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Purisi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,602,217th most numerous family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 47 percent of Purisi are found; 47 percent are found in East Africa and 47 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 2,788,520. In Uganda Purisi is primarily found in: Kibuku District, where 57 percent live, Busia District, where 7 percent live and Kibaale District, where 7 percent live. Beside Uganda it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 20 percent live and Taiwan, where 17 percent live.
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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 Purisi
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