Purkaryan Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Purkaryan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 9 | 1:395,708 | 28,721 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Transnistria | 2 | 1:237,350 | 16,204 |
Purkaryan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purkaryan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Purkaryan (Russian: Пуркарьян) is borne by more people in Moldova than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Purkaryan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Purkaryan reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 60 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
The last name Purkaryan is most numerous in Moldova, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 395,708. In Moldova Purkaryan is most frequent in: Ștefan Vodă District, where 78 percent live, Căușeni District, where 11 percent live and Chișinău Municipality, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Moldova it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 27 percent live and Transnistria, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Purkaryan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Purkaryan in the Russian language | ||
| Пуркарьян | purkaran | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Purkaryan
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