Purjapun Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Nepal

Purjapun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purjapun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal251:1,139,2386,423
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Purjapun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Purjapun is more commonly found in Nepal than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Purjapun? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,485,539th most common last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 81 percent of Purjapun are found; 78 percent are found in South Asia and 78 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

Purjapun is most common in Nepal, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 1,139,238. In Nepal Purjapun is mostly concentrated in: Gandaki, where 52 percent are found, Dhawalagiri, where 44 percent are found and Narayani, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Nepal this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pourjebian672/
Prajuapbun672/
Prijpen671/
Purjiben631/
Pourhajebian609/
Prajuabbun561/
Barja Pina561/
Bhurjaboina533/
Barjabin502/
Barjuben501/
Parah Jabeen501/

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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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  • 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 Purjapun
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