Purova Surname
Approximately 202 people bear this surname
Purova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | 68 | 1:27,380 | 2,840 |
| Russia | 53 | 1:2,719,303 | 152,706 |
| Bulgaria | 49 | 1:142,427 | 8,235 |
| Albania | 23 | 1:126,698 | 10,929 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Purová (196) & Půrová (23) are calculated separately.
Purova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Purova (Russian: Пурова) is borne by more people in Kosovo than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Purová or Půrová. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Purova? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,177,228th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 36,076,960 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Purova are found; 70 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 45 percent are found in Albano-Europe.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Kosovo, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 27,380. In Kosovo it is mostly found in: District of Prizren, where 76 percent live and District of Pristina, where 24 percent live. Besides Kosovo this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 26 percent live and Bulgaria, where 24 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purová | 94 | 196 | / |
| Putrova | 92 | 224 | / |
| Puerova | 92 | 66 | / |
| Pourova | 92 | 14 | / |
| Paurova | 92 | 10 | / |
| Purgova | 92 | 2 | / |
| Purov | 91 | 90 | / |
| Půrová | 89 | 23 | / |
| Puravova | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pirova | 83 | 16,066 | / |
| Putrov | 83 | 248 | / |
| Purava | 83 | 35 | / |
| Purgov | 83 | 9 | / |
| Paurov | 83 | 5 | / |
| Purovo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pourová | 77 | 832 | / |
| Paurová | 77 | 375 | / |
| Poorova | 77 | 79 | / |
| Porovai | 77 | 76 | / |
| Puravat | 77 | 48 | / |
| Porovha | 77 | 47 | / |
| Puirava | 77 | 38 | / |
| Puravad | 77 | 26 | / |
| Porovay | 77 | 23 | / |
| Purovuo | 77 | 17 | / |
| Putrová | 77 | 16 | / |
| Puhrová | 77 | 14 | / |
| Puerava | 77 | 8 | / |
| Purrová | 77 | 6 | / |
| Pierova | 77 | 4 | / |
| Purzová | 77 | 3 | / |
| Poerova | 77 | 3 | / |
| Puravah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Puravha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Putrava | 77 | 1 | / |
| Piroova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Purtowa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pfirova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Purav | 73 | 1,345 | / |
| Purab | 73 | 91 | / |
| Purow | 73 | 33 | / |
| Puraw | 73 | 9 | / |
| Purof | 73 | 6 | / |
| Puraf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pfaurová | 71 | 23 | / |
| Pouravaz | 71 | 6 | / |
| Pauravad | 71 | 5 | / |
| Puyravau | 71 | 3 | / |
| Puiravau | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pouravai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Puraveau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Puravaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pur | 67 | 26,288 | / |
| Porowa | 67 | 299 | / |
| Puyravaud | 67 | 127 | / |
| Putrow | 67 | 68 | / |
| Puyraveau | 67 | 57 | / |
| Pirava | 67 | 54 | / |
| Pirová | 67 | 49 | / |
| Pourab | 67 | 49 | / |
| Puiraveau | 67 | 32 | / |
| Puroff | 67 | 29 | / |
| Paurav | 67 | 29 | / |
| Purabh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Puravs | 67 | 13 | / |
| Puraba | 67 | 13 | / |
| Putraw | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pórová | 67 | 10 | / |
| Poerov | 67 | 5 | / |
| Puiravaud | 67 | 4 | / |
| Purobo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Putrav | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pirowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phurab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Porová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puravt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Purawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Purrow | 67 | 1 | / |
Purova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Purova in the Russian language | ||
| Пурова | purova | - |
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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 Purova
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