Purui Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Purui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 33 | 1:4,007,551 | 204,828 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Purui (2,603) may also be a first name.
Purui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purui Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Purui (Hindi: पुरुई, Marathi: पुरुई) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Purui? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,228,735th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname Purui occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Purui live; 89 percent live in Southeast Asia and 89 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Purui is also the 144,105th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 2,603 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 4,007,551. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: West Java, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 8 percent reside and China, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Purui Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Purui in the Hindi language | ||
| पुरुई | puru'i | - |
| Purui in the Marathi language | ||
| पुरुई | puru'i | - |
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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 Purui
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