Purshotham Surname
Approximately 183 people bear this surname
Purshotham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 172 | 1:4,459,682 | 116,397 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Purshotham (736) may also be a first name.
Purshotham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purshotham Come From? nationality or country of origin
Purshotham is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Purshotham? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,257,535th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 39,822,655 people. The last name Purshotham occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Purshotham live; 94 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Purshotham is also the 303,463rd most commonly used forename throughout the world, held by 736 people.
The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 172 people, or 1 in 4,459,682. In India it is mostly found in: Telangana, where 76 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 13 percent reside and Karnataka, where 3 percent reside. Barring India Purshotham is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purshotam | 95 | 169 | / |
| Pursotham | 95 | 64 | / |
| Purshottham | 95 | 2 | / |
| Ppurshotham | 95 | 1 | / |
| Purshothham | 95 | 1 | / |
| Purshottam | 90 | 402 | / |
| Purshatham | 90 | 3 | / |
| Pirshotham | 90 | 2 | / |
| Purshutham | 90 | 1 | / |
| Purshothom | 90 | 1 | / |
| Pursotam | 89 | 20 | / |
| Poorshotham | 86 | 3 | / |
| Pursottam | 84 | 20 | / |
| Purshutam | 84 | 5 | / |
| Pirshotam | 84 | 3 | / |
| Purshatam | 84 | 3 | / |
| Pursothan | 84 | 1 | / |
| Purshottan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pirshootam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Purshuttam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poorshotam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Porshutham | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pursatam | 78 | 2 | / |
| Purjotam | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pursutam | 78 | 1 | / |
| Poorsotam | 74 | 4 | / |
| Porshuttam | 70 | 1 | / |
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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 Purshotham
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