Purke Surname
Approximately 1,765 people bear this surname
Purke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,737 | 1:441,604 | 22,901 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
Purke (32) may also be a first name.
Purke Demographics
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Purke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Purke (Marathi: पुरके, Russian: Пурке) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Purke click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Purke? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 229,521st most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,128,921 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Purke reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 32 people.
This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 1,737 people, or 1 in 441,604. In India Purke is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 96 percent live, Telangana, where 2 percent live and Goa, where 1 percent live. Aside from India it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Egypt, where 0 percent live.
Purke Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Purke last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.
Purke earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.9% less than the national average, earning $35,856 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Purke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Purke in the Marathi language | ||
| पुरके | purake | 98.37 |
| पुक | puka | 0.85 |
| पूरके | purake | 0.08 |
| Purke in the Russian language | ||
| Пурке | purke | - |
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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 Purke
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