Puriza Surname
Approximately 431 people bear this surname
Puriza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 356 | 1:6,768 | 1,321 |
| Philippines | 58 | 1:1,745,487 | 112,199 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Puriza (615) may also be a first name.
Puriza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Puriza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Puriza (Georgian: ფურიზა) is found most in Namibia. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Puriza? popularity and diffusion
Puriza is the 687,524th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,908,459 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Puriza are found; 85 percent are found in Southern Africa and 85 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Puriza is also the 336,805th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 615 people.
It is most commonly held in Namibia, where it is carried by 356 people, or 1 in 6,768. In Namibia it is primarily concentrated in: Erongo Region, where 72 percent are found, Khomas Region, where 23 percent are found and Hardap Region, where 3 percent are found. Other than Namibia this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 13 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Puriza Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Puriza in the Georgian language | ||
| ფურიზა | puriza | - |
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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 Puriza
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