Purkott Surname

1,235,409th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Germany

Purkott Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purkott Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil951:2,253,41469,998
Germany771:1,045,52570,954
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Purkott Last Name Facts

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

Purkott occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Purkott? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,235,409th most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 38,763,542 people. Purkott occurs mostly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Purkott are found; 51 percent are found in South America and 51 percent are found in Luso-South America.

Purkott is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 2,253,414. In Brazil Purkott is primarily concentrated in: Paraná, where 83 percent live, São Paulo, where 11 percent live and Mato Grosso do Sul, where 5 percent live. Excluding Brazil this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 41 percent live and Thailand, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Purkotte9328/
Purkot92246/
Purckotte881/
Purkote8683/
Purkoot8620/
Purcott8619/
Purkatt864/
Porkott862/
Purko83690/
Purckote807/
Purcotte807/
Purkat77170/
Purkop7723/
Purkut7719/
Porkot7713/
Pirkot7710/
Purcot777/
Purkod771/
Purkho771/
Pgurko771/
Purcote7179/
Pierkot7160/
Pourkat7125/
Pourkou7120/
Purkopp7117/
Purkuit714/
Pourkho712/
Purkaut712/
Porkatt711/
Purkocz711/
Purkute711/
Purka67804/
Porko67228/
Pourkouh6714/
Purco676/
Purcothe673/
Purkhast673/
Puurcote671/
Phorkhot671/
Purkasth671/

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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 Purkott
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