Purmah Surname
Approximately 296 people bear this surname
Purmah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 248 | 1:5,215 | 1,050 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Purmah Demographics
Average Purmah Salary in
England
£22,715
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Purmah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purmah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Purmah is found most in Mauritius. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Purmah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Purmah is the 902,012th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 24,620,088 people. The surname Purmah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Purmah reside; 84 percent reside in Southern Africa and 84 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Mauritius, where it is held by 248 people, or 1 in 5,215. In Mauritius Purmah is mostly concentrated in: Rivière du Rempart District, where 97 percent are found, Port Louis District, where 2 percent are found and Flacq District, where 0 percent are found. Excluding Mauritius it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 7 percent are found and England, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pourmah | 92 | 2 | / |
| Purma | 91 | 1,474 | / |
| Pourmash | 86 | 61 | / |
| Pourmaha | 86 | 2 | / |
| Puerma | 83 | 330 | / |
| Pourma | 83 | 41 | / |
| Purmay | 83 | 8 | / |
| Purmas | 83 | 4 | / |
| Pormah | 83 | 4 | / |
| Purmma | 83 | 3 | / |
| Puurma | 83 | 1 | / |
| Phurma | 83 | 1 | / |
| Purmai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pourmad | 77 | 61 | / |
| Puurmaa | 77 | 8 | / |
| Purmacz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Peurmai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Purmodh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Porma | 73 | 1,319 | / |
| Pirma | 73 | 137 | / |
| Purmo | 73 | 13 | / |
| Pourmast | 71 | 11 | / |
| Pourmajd | 71 | 8 | / |
| Pourmadd | 71 | 6 | / |
| Pourmmad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pourmatd | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pourmass | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pourhmad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poorma | 67 | 361 | / |
| Pormma | 67 | 49 | / |
| Pormau | 67 | 19 | / |
| Pirmha | 67 | 12 | / |
| Pormai | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pourrhmat | 67 | 8 | / |
| Purmod | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pierma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pirmai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pirmma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pourmo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Purmot | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Purmah
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