Purm Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Purm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia421:253,17834,142
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
India91:85,229,487684,495
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Purm (45) may also be a first name.

Purm Last Name Facts

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

The surname Purm (Hindi: पुरम, Marathi: पूरम, Russian: Пурм) is found in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Purm click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Purm? popularity and diffusion

The surname Purm is the 2,061,309th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. The surname Purm is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Purm are found; 51 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 51 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,504,468th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 45 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Czechia, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 253,178. In Czechia Purm is mostly concentrated in: Hradec Králové Region, where 57 percent reside, Liberec Region, where 14 percent reside and Prague, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Czechia this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 19 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Purme8917/
Pourm898/
Phurm893/
Purmh891/
Porm75165/
Pirm7527/
Purmová73112/
Purmova7310/
Poorm673/
Pihrm671/
Pierm670/

Purm Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Purm in the Hindi language
पुरमpurama-
Purm in the Marathi language
पूरमpurama-
Purm in the Russian language
Пурмpurm-

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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 Purm
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