Purnal Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Purnal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purnal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium341:338,13737,845
Turkey271:2,882,27584,327
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Purnal (18) may also be a first name.

Purnal Last Name Facts

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

Purnal (Bengali: পূর্ন, Marathi: सुिनल, Oriya: ପୂର୍ାଲ) occurs more in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Purnal? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,293,424th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Purnal live; 49 percent live in Western Europe and 45 percent live in Germanic Europe. Purnal is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 18 people.

The last name Purnal is most frequently used in Belgium, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 338,137. In Belgium it is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 91 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 6 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Belgium this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 39 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.

Purnal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Purnal has changed over time. In England it decreased 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Purnale9259/
Purnall922/
Pournal921/
Pornal8314/
Pirnal834/
Purneil775/
Phornal773/
Pournol773/
Pornaal771/
Piernal771/
Purnold770/
Pornał671/
Pirnol671/

Purnal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Purnal in the Bengali language
পূর্নpurna-
Purnal in the Oriya language
ପୂର୍ାଲpurala-
Purnal in the Marathi language
सुिनलsuinala57.14
पुणpuna28.57
पूणर्लpunarla14.29

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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
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  • 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 Purnal
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