Purkar Surname
Approximately 3,978 people bear this surname
Purkar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3,590 | 1:213,667 | 12,716 |
| Ukraine | 178 | 1:255,745 | 33,451 |
| Russia | 65 | 1:2,217,278 | 133,552 |
| Czechia | 40 | 1:265,837 | 35,277 |
| Serbia | 36 | 1:198,471 | 12,167 |
| Belarus | 19 | 1:500,056 | 46,922 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Moldova | 9 | 1:395,708 | 28,721 |
| Transnistria | 7 | 1:67,814 | 9,165 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Purkar (29) may also be a first name.
Purkar Demographics
Purkar Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Purkar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purkar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Purkar (Hindi: पुरकर, Marathi: पुरकर, Russian: Пуркарь) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Purkar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 115,967th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,831,962 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Purkar reside; 90 percent reside in South Asia and 90 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Purkar is also the 1,951,561st most common first name at a global level It is held by 29 people.
This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 3,590 people, or 1 in 213,667. In India Purkar is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 96 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 1 percent reside and Telangana, where 1 percent reside. Excluding India this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 4 percent reside and Russia, where 2 percent reside.
Purkar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Purkar has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Purkar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Purkar last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.
Purkar earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 54.32% more than the national average, earning $66,589 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pourkar | 92 | 1,467 | / |
| Purkart | 92 | 546 | / |
| Paurkar | 92 | 33 | / |
| Purkard | 92 | 24 | / |
| Phurkar | 92 | 7 | / |
| Purkair | 92 | 3 | / |
| Pahurkar | 86 | 3,104 | / |
| Purkhart | 86 | 70 | / |
| Pourkhar | 86 | 11 | / |
| Purkarth | 86 | 7 | / |
| Purkairt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Purkaird | 86 | 1 | / |
| Purkaitr | 86 | 1 | / |
| Purkardt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Purcar | 83 | 832 | / |
| Pirkar | 83 | 368 | / |
| Porkar | 83 | 176 | / |
| Purkhardt | 80 | 84 | / |
| Purkarová | 80 | 39 | / |
| Purkarova | 80 | 4 | / |
| Pourkhasr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poorkar | 77 | 18 | / |
| Purcare | 77 | 2 | / |
| Porkhar | 77 | 2 | / |
| Purzcar | 77 | 0 | / |
| Porcar | 67 | 2,614 | / |
| Porkor | 67 | 14 | / |
| Pircar | 67 | 12 | / |
| Pourkhord | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pürkhardt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Porkhor | 62 | 2 | / |
| Purqueire | 53 | 1 | / |
| Porcor | 50 | 1 | / |
Purkar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Purkar in the Hindi language | ||
| पुरकर | purakara | - |
| Purkar in the Marathi language | ||
| पुरकर | purakara | 98.28 |
| पूरकर | purakara | 0.29 |
| पुरकार | purakara | 0.06 |
| पुकरक | pukaraka | 0.04 |
| परुकर | parukara | 0.04 |
| परकार | parakara | 0.04 |
| Purkar in the Russian language | ||
| Пуркарь | purkar | - |
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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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- 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 Purkar
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