Purohitham Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Purohitham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purohitham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India221:34,866,608408,224
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614

Purohitham Last Name Facts

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

The last name Purohitham is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Purohitham click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Purohitham? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 81 percent of Purohitham live; 81 percent live in South Asia and 81 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 34,866,608. In India it is most prevalent in: Telangana, where 55 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 41 percent are found and Karnataka, where 5 percent are found. Outside of India this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Purohitam9512/
Purohetham906/
Pourohitam903/
Purohitum843/
Porohitam841/
Purahotam741/
Prihatmo67250/
Prihatmi67102/
Prihatma6734/
Prihatama6368/
Prihatomo6310/
Prihattomo6011/
Priohutomo607/
Priyohutomo5751/
Prehatmi5623/
Prihutami53126/
Prihutama5332/
Prahutami5312/
Prahutama5311/
Prahatomo5311/
Brahiti M531/
Berahidama501/

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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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  • 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 Purohitham
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