Purpor Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Purpor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purpor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Purpor Last Name Facts

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

Purpor is found most in The Philippines. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Purpor? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Purpor is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Purpor reside; 89 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 89 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

It is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 12,654,778. In The Philippines Purpor is mostly found in: Western Visayas, where 100 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Purpour9216/
Pourpour861,142/
Pourpoor8612/
Purpur83339/
Porpor83152/
Pirpor8349/
Purpar838/
Purpart7720/
Pourpar771/
Pourpart711/
Paurpaur711/
Poorpour711/
Purpurova6711/

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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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  • 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 Purpor
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