Purtyan Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Moldova

Purtyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purtyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia341:4,238,913201,756
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Purtyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Purtyan (Russian: Пуртян) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Purtyan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,141,416th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. Purtyan is predominantly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Purtyan live; 82 percent live in North Asia and 82 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

Purtyan is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 4,238,913. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Primorsky Krai, where 76 percent live, Irkutsk Oblast, where 15 percent live and Moscow, where 6 percent live. Barring Russia it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 8 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Portyan8652/
Purtean8618/
Purtian8616/
Purtiatin751/
Portian71155/
Pourtehhan7154/
Portiean679/
Portion5719/
Portjon571/
Porteon570/

Purtyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Purtyan in the Russian language
Пуртянpurtan-

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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 Purtyan
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