Purnot Surname

1,079,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 229 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Belgium

Purnot Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purnot Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands991:170,57824,763
Belgium811:141,93420,189
France391:1,703,147154,208
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Purnot Last Name Facts

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

The surname Purnot is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Purnot? popularity and diffusion

The last name Purnot is the 1,079,669th most frequently used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 31,823,345 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Purnot are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 77 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most common in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 170,578. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: Limburg, where 71 percent live, North Brabant, where 23 percent live and Utrecht, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 35 percent live and France, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pournot9243/
Purnott920/
Purno91941/
Purnotte863/
Purnat83133/
Pirnot8346/
Pornot837/
Purnoy831/
Piernot77235/
Pournos7786/
Purnoch7783/
Purnate7734/
Pournou778/
Purimno778/
Purnath771/
Purna736,687/
Porno73259/
Pournois711/
Pirnat671,672/
Purnna67257/
Pornoy6722/
Purnah6719/
Pourna679/
Pornoi676/
Purgna672/
Pornat672/
Pornoo672/
Pournoush671/
Pornou671/
Puurna671/
Pusrna671/
Purnaa671/
Pornoh671/

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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 Purnot
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