Purshov Surname

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

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Purshov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purshov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus71:1,357,29483,128
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Purshov Last Name Facts

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

Purshov (Russian: Пуршов) is found in Belarus more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Purshov? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Purshov reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Purshov is most frequently used in Belarus, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 1,357,294. In Belarus Purshov is most frequent in: Gomel Region, where 100 percent are found. Not including Belarus this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 22 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Purshova932/
Pursov929/
Purshev86196/
Pursova8612/
Porshov863/
Phursov861/
Poursov861/
Pourshob80262/
Purshaev8011/
Porsov7784/
Pirsov7737/
Pursev774/
Pourshosb7511/
Piersov7176/
Pirshev714/
Purseev712/
Purshaw711/
Pourshab6721/
Pirshaev6710/
Poursouf672/
Purgiova671/
Purzhaev671/
Pourshahb6316/
Pourshaab6315/
Pourshasb6311/
Pourshaft632/
Porsow6210/
Pirsow623/
Pourshahab59113/
Pirsouw57125/
Pourzav577/
Poursaf571/
Porshaw571/
Pirsaev571/
Purchaw570/
Poorshab533/
Pourjavd531/
Pourzahab5016/

Purshov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Purshov in the Russian language
Пуршовpursov-

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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 Purshov
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