Purlund Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Purlund Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Purlund Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purlund Come From? nationality or country of origin
Purlund is found in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Purlund.
How Common Is The Last Name Purlund? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,213,395th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Purlund are found; 71 percent are found in Northern Europe and 71 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Denmark, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 564,472. In Denmark Purlund is most frequent in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 90 percent live and Region of Southern Denmark, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Denmark this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.
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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 Purlund
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