Purpan Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Purpan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Purpan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
France61:11,070,454349,096
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Purpan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Purpan (Russian: Пурпан) is most common in Thailand. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Purpan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Purpan? popularity and diffusion

Purpan is the 4,772,636th most commonly occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 59 percent of Purpan reside; 59 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 59 percent reside in Tai-Asia.

The surname Purpan is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 7,063,834. In Thailand Purpan is mostly concentrated in: Bangkok, where 40 percent live, Chonburi Province, where 10 percent live and Kalasin Province, where 10 percent live. Not including Thailand this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 35 percent live and Brazil, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pourpan926/
Pourphan866/
Phurphan864/
Porpan8359/
Pirpan8312/
Purpon838/
Purpam831/
Pierpan7729/
Porpean771/
Purpont770/
Poorphan716/
Pourpong711/
Pourpoint67221/
Porpon674/
Phourpong672/
Phoorphan671/
Purpom671/
Purpomt620/
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Purpan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Purpan in the Russian language
Пурпанpurpan-

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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 Purpan
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