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 found most in Indonesia. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Purui? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,228,735th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name Purui is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Purui are found; 89 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 89 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 144,105th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 2,603 people.
It is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 4,007,551. In Indonesia Purui is most numerous in: West Java, where 100 percent are found. Barring Indonesia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 8 percent are found and China, where 3 percent are found.
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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