Puroja Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Puroja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 11 | 1:499,700 | 30,478 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
Puroja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Puroja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Puroja occurs more in Finland more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Puroja click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Puroja? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,427,875th most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Puroja are found; 55 percent are found in Northern Europe and 55 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This surname is most widespread in Finland, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 499,700. In Finland it is mostly concentrated in: Southwest Finland, where 91 percent are found and Uusimaa, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Finland it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 25 percent are found and Chile, where 20 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Puroja
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