Purnichi Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Purnichi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purnichi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania701:286,82726,171
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534

Purnichi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Purnichi is found most in Romania. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Purnichi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,203,767th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Purnichi are found; 95 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 95 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

It is most numerous in Romania, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 286,827. In Romania Purnichi is most common in: Ialomița County, where 46 percent are found, Suceava County, where 41 percent are found and Brașov County, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Romania this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Putrnicki821/
Pournisi7537/
Pourniki7522/
Pirniche754/
Purnesih753/
Purnaizi752/
Pournizi751/
Pornnicha711/
Purnika6777/
Pornica672/
Pornisi671/
Porniece637/
Purnitseed561/
Pornika5322/
Pornisa531/
Pournese503/
Pornnika502/
Porneczi502/
Porneczy501/

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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 Purnichi
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