Pursheva Surname

937,786th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 280 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Pursheva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pursheva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2681:537,77348,765
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Pursheva Last Name Facts

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

Pursheva (Russian: Пуршева) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pursheva? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 937,786th most frequent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,026,950 people. The surname Pursheva occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Pursheva are found; 86 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 86 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Pursheva is most common in Russia, where it is held by 268 people, or 1 in 537,773. In Russia it is mostly found in: Mari El Republic, where 42 percent reside, Moscow, where 7 percent reside and Moscow Oblast, where 7 percent reside. Besides Russia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 3 percent reside and Kyrgyzstan, where 1 percent reside.

Pursheva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States Pursheva are 9.27% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 37.5% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Purshaeva9416/
Purshev93196/
Purseva931/
Porsheva8884/
Purcheva8837/
Purseeva884/
Pursieva881/
Pursev864/
Pirshaeva829/
Porseva80451/
Porshev8048/
Purchev8026/
Purseev802/
Pursevs801/
Porsheev751/
Purgieva751/
Pourjevad7149/
Porssev673/
Porceva673/
Porsiva671/
Poursife63143/
Pourseyf638/
Pourseif635/
Pourshib631/
Poursifeh591/
Porcev573/
Porsiv571/
Porsew571/
Poursif53184/
Pourgiv532/
Porseif531/
Pourjeft501/

Pursheva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pursheva in the Russian language
Пуршеваpurseva-

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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 Pursheva
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