Purue Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Purue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
Purue (14) may also be a first name.
Purue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purue Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Purue occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Purue? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 92 percent of Purue reside; 92 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 50 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,024,661st most widespread forename in the world. It is borne by 14 people.
The last name is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea Purue is most common in: East New Britain, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in New Caledonia, where 33 percent reside and France, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Purue
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