Purkoti Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Nepal

Purkoti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purkoti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal1761:161,8242,669
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Purkoti Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Purkoti Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Purkoti is more frequently found in Nepal than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Purkoti? popularity and diffusion

The last name Purkoti is the 1,276,805th most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,712,547 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Purkoti live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The last name is most frequently held in Nepal, where it is held by 176 people, or 1 in 161,824. In Nepal Purkoti is primarily found in: Bagmati, where 97 percent reside, Bheri, where 1 percent reside and Gandaki, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Nepal it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Purkoti
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