Purshottam Surname

723,769th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 402 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
England

Purshottam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purshottam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3041:2,523,24180,335
England651:857,20145,134
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Purshottam (18,621) may also be a first name.

Purshottam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Purshottam (Hindi: पुरषोत्तम, Marathi: पुरशोताम, Oriya: ପୁରୁ୍େଷା) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Purshottam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 723,769th most commonly used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 18,128,224 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 76 percent of Purshottam are found; 76 percent are found in South Asia and 65 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Purshottam is also the 39,880th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 18,621 people.

This surname is most common in India, where it is carried by 304 people, or 1 in 2,523,241. In India Purshottam is mostly found in: Madhya Pradesh, where 33 percent reside, Telangana, where 19 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 16 percent reside. Besides India this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Purshottam Last Name Statistics demography

Purshottam earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.15% less than the national average, earning $43,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Purshottam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Purshottam in the Oriya language
ପୁରୁ୍େଷାpuruesa50
ପୁରୁେଷାpuruesa50
Purshottam in the Hindi language
पुरषोत्तमpurasottama47.75
पुरूषोतमpurusotama18.92
पुरूषोत्तमpurusottama18.92
पुर्षोत्तमpursottama5.71
पुरुषोत्तमpurusottama2.4
पुरशोत्तमpurasottama1.8
पुर्शोत्तमpursottama0.9
पुरुर्षोत्तमpurursottama0.3
पुर्षात्तमpursattama0.3
पूर्शोत्तमpursottama0.3
पुरषोत्त्ामpurasottama0.3
पुरूषेात्तमpuruseattama0.3
पूरूषोत्तमpurusottama0.3
पुरषोत्तम़purasottama0.3
पुरूषोत्मpurusotma0.3
पुरूषेत्तमpurusettama0.3
पुश्र्षोत्तमpusrsottama0.3
पुरूषोत्त्मpurusottma0.3
पुरषोततमpurasotatama0.3
Purshottam in the Marathi language
पुरशोतामpurasotama32.91
पुरुषोत्purusot11.39
पुरषोतमpurasotama10.13
पुरूषोत्purusot7.59
पुरषोत्purasot5.06
पुरूषोतमpurusotama5.06
पुरषोारामpurasoarama5.06
पुरुषोतमpurusotama3.8
पुरशोतमpurasotama2.53
पुरषौतमpurasautama2.53
पुशामpusama2.53
पुरूषोतामpurusotama1.27
पुरांpuram1.27
पुरूषौतमpurusautama1.27
पुरूषोामpurusoama1.27
पुरशोथमpurasothama1.27
पुरूषोत्मpurusotma1.27
पुरशोत्purasot1.27
पुरषोामpurasoama1.27
पुरामpurama1.27

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Footnotes

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