Purola Surname

806,178th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 347 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Purola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland2771:19,8442,808
Sweden281:351,67024,678
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
India51:153,413,076951,030
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Purola Last Name Facts

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

The surname Purola (Russian: Пурола) has its highest incidence in Finland. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Purola? popularity and diffusion

The surname Purola is the 806,178th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,001,573 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Purola reside; 88 percent reside in Northern Europe and 88 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Purola is most commonly held in Finland, where it is held by 277 people, or 1 in 19,844. In Finland it is primarily found in: Uusimaa, where 27 percent reside, Southern Ostrobothnia, where 17 percent reside and Pirkanmaa, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Finland this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Purola Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Purola last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Purola earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.27% more than the national average, earning $51,464 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puroila9270/
Puirola9214/
Paurola927/
Purolla926/
Purrola921/
Purrolla8642/
Purollah8632/
Pouroula867/
Pourolat861/
Pirola8310,006/
Porola83210/
Purela83126/
Purala8369/
Puroli8329/
Purula832/
Purole831/
Pourollah80117/
Pouroulas8020/
Pierola772,646/
Pirolla77740/
Peurala77448/
Purulla77360/
Puurula77290/
Porolia77183/
Purutla77113/
Porhola7757/
Purulia7720/
Puralia7715/
Puratla7715/
Purgula7714/
Purrela7710/
Puralai779/
Puraala777/
Purhela775/
Paurala775/
Pusrala774/
Purrala774/
Purouli773/
Pureela773/
Puralla772/
Puralay771/
Purelaa771/
Purgala771/
Putrala771/
Putrula771/
Pourala771/
Pouroli771/
Porolah771/
Piroila771/
Puroley770/
Pourzollah7514/
Purgalla7119/
Pirrolla715/
Pusralla714/
Porohyla713/
Pourgala713/
Pierrola712/
Pourouli712/
Pouralia712/
Pauralaa711/
Purgulla711/
Purhalla711/
Putralat711/
Phuralad711/
Purollii711/
Purullah711/
Pouralah711/
Pierolla711/
Purallat710/
Pirela6731,666/
Pirolo671,522/
Porolo67517/
Porala67312/
Purale67290/
Pirala67234/
Purule67188/
Porole6789/
Purali6775/
Puruli6756/
Purelo6725/
Pourallah6723/
Pouroulis6722/
Pourgalah6716/
Pourullah6713/
Poroly676/
Purgalaya676/
Puralo673/
Porula672/
Piroullah671/
Pourgolli671/
Pourhalaj671/
Piréla671/

Purola Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Purola in the Russian language
Пуролаpurola-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Purola
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