Purković Surname
Approximately 682 people bear this surname
Purković Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 352 | 1:10,047 | 2,018 |
| Serbia | 245 | 1:29,163 | 3,140 |
| Croatia | 78 | 1:54,213 | 10,290 |
| North Macedonia | 4 | 1:525,368 | 20,918 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Purkovic (103) are calculated separately.
Purković Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purković Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Purković is found in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Purkovic. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Purković? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 486,864th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 10,685,551 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Purković are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 352 people, or 1 in 10,047. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is mostly concentrated in: Republika Srpska, where 80 percent are found and Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 20 percent are found. Besides Bosnia and Herzegovina it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 36 percent are found and Croatia, where 11 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Purković
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