Purkan Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Purkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 26 | 1:5,086,507 | 239,866 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Iran | 14 | 1:5,484,466 | 128,255 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Purkan (280) may also be a first name.
Purkan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purkan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Purkan (Hindi: पुरकान, Marathi: पुरकान, Russian: Пуркан) is found most in Indonesia. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Purkan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Purkan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,483,783rd most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. Purkan is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Purkan reside; 52 percent reside in South Asia and 43 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Purkan is also the 530,161st most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 280 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 5,086,507. In Indonesia it is most common in: West Kalimantan, where 38 percent live, South Sumatra, where 31 percent live and South Kalimantan, where 15 percent live. Outside of Indonesia Purkan exists in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 28 percent live and Iran, where 23 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pourkan | 92 | 490 | / |
| Phurkan | 92 | 37 | / |
| Purkhan | 92 | 13 | / |
| Purkain | 92 | 7 | / |
| Purkaan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Pourkhan | 86 | 337 | / |
| Phurkhan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Phurkaan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Purkon | 83 | 1,996 | / |
| Porkan | 83 | 25 | / |
| Pirkan | 83 | 20 | / |
| Purqan | 83 | 12 | / |
| Purcan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Purkanova | 80 | 10 | / |
| Pirkhan | 77 | 378 | / |
| Porkhan | 77 | 46 | / |
| Purkhon | 77 | 14 | / |
| Purqhan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Porkkan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phurcan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Purkaam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Purkhanova | 75 | 41 | / |
| Pierkhan | 71 | 103 | / |
| Purkasem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pirkhaan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Purqon | 67 | 555 | / |
| Pircan | 67 | 113 | / |
| Purcon | 67 | 33 | / |
| Porkon | 67 | 24 | / |
| Porcan | 67 | 13 | / |
| Pirkon | 67 | 8 | / |
| Purkhosyn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pourkhoon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pourkatem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Purkhosen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pourkom | 62 | 9 | / |
| Peurkom | 62 | 1 | / |
| Pirkhon | 62 | 1 | / |
| Purcuon | 62 | 1 | / |
| Piercan | 62 | 0 | / |
| Porkhoun | 57 | 2 | / |
| Pierquain | 53 | 13 | / |
| Pourqasem | 53 | 1 | / |
| Porcon | 50 | 114 | / |
| Pircon | 50 | 28 | / |
| Pirkoń | 50 | 1 | / |
Purkan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Purkan in the Marathi language | ||
| पुरकान | purakana | 88.24 |
| मपुरकान | mapurakana | 5.88 |
| फुरकान | phurakana | 5.88 |
| Purkan in the Hindi language | ||
| पुरकान | purakana | 85.71 |
| पुरकन | purakana | 8.57 |
| पूरकान | purakana | 5.71 |
| Purkan in the Russian language | ||
| Пуркан | purkan | - |
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Footnotes
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