Purtov Surname

76,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,416 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Purtov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purtov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia6,1001:23,6273,342
Ukraine1601:284,51736,588
Kazakhstan871:203,24718,833
Belarus201:475,05345,383
Kyrgyzstan151:398,17732,433
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
England11:55,718,059489,080
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Purtov Last Name Facts

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

Purtov (Russian: Пуртов) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Purtov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 76,391st most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,135,839 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Purtov are found; 69 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 68 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Purtov is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 6,100 people, or 1 in 23,627. In Russia Purtov is most numerous in: Stavropol Krai, where 50 percent live, Tyumen Oblast, where 8 percent live and Mari El Republic, where 5 percent live. Barring Russia this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 2 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent live.

Purtov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Purtov last name is predominantly Orthodox (92%) in Russia and Orthodox (63%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Purtov surname are 13.31% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 60.08% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Purtova924,319/
Purtoov922/
Purtovs921/
Pourtova862/
Purtow839/
Purtev834/
Purtoft7715/
Purtaev773/
Pourtof771/
Purtowa771/
Purtoff771/
Purtab679/
Portow673/
Portop672/
Purtauf6237/
Portoff6226/
Pirtaev6220/
Portouw6218/
Purthab6212/
Purtaub622/
Piertow621/
Portouf621/
Poorthof571/
Pourtabs571/

Purtov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Purtov in the Russian language
Пуртовpurtov-

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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
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  • 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 Purtov
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