Purkić Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Purkić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 62 | 1:68,203 | 12,288 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 45 | 1:78,587 | 7,714 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
The alternate forms: Purkic (4) are calculated separately.
Purkić Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purkić Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Purkić is found in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Purkic. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Purkić? popularity and diffusion
The surname Purkić is the 1,765,740th most numerous last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Purkić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most frequent in Croatia, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 68,203. In Croatia Purkić is primarily found in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 31 percent reside, Vukovar-Srijem County, where 23 percent reside and Bjelovar-Bilogora County, where 19 percent reside. Beside Croatia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 42 percent reside and Serbia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purkic | 94 | 4 | / |
| Purikić | 92 | 1 | / |
| Prkić | 91 | 575 | / |
| Prokić | 83 | 4,281 | / |
| Perkić | 83 | 403 | / |
| Prekić | 83 | 288 | / |
| Burkić | 83 | 225 | / |
| Prikić | 83 | 29 | / |
| Pirkić | 83 | 23 | / |
| Parkić | 83 | 2 | / |
| Purcić | 83 | 1 | / |
| Perikić | 77 | 72 | / |
| Perakić | 77 | 27 | / |
| Purkaik | 77 | 3 | / |
| Brkić | 73 | 19,647 | / |
| Prkic | 73 | 51 | / |
| Prkič | 73 | 8 | / |
| Prkik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Purakaik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Birkić | 67 | 572 | / |
| Purçak | 67 | 294 | / |
| Prokic | 67 | 229 | / |
| Brekić | 67 | 202 | / |
| Brakić | 67 | 139 | / |
| Perkič | 67 | 128 | / |
| Barkić | 67 | 96 | / |
| Perkic | 67 | 88 | / |
| Burkic | 67 | 81 | / |
| Pourkakai | 67 | 48 | / |
| Berkić | 67 | 35 | / |
| Brukić | 67 | 21 | / |
| Prekic | 67 | 16 | / |
| Burkig | 67 | 14 | / |
| Pirkig | 67 | 11 | / |
| Purcuk | 67 | 8 | / |
| Pourkhaki | 67 | 8 | / |
| Perkuć | 67 | 8 | / |
| Prekiç | 67 | 7 | / |
| Prčaić | 67 | 7 | / |
| Parkic | 67 | 6 | / |
| Prigki | 67 | 3 | / |
| Prekiq | 67 | 3 | / |
| Prkoća | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pirkic | 67 | 2 | / |
| Purkag | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prakig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pourkikha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prokič | 67 | 1 | / |
| Purakaigg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prikic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Borkić | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brčkić | 67 | 1 | / |
| Perkik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prokik | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Purkić
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