Purul Surname

785,023rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 360 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Purul Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea2501:32,6153,803
United States381:9,538,393399,091
Iran361:2,132,84874,334
Poland331:1,151,78076,152
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Purul (235) may also be a first name.

Purul Last Name Facts

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

The surname Purul (Bengali: পুরুল, Georgian: ფურულ, Hindi: पुरूल, Marathi: पुरुल, Oriya: ପୁରୁଲ) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Purul.

How Common Is The Last Name Purul? popularity and diffusion

It is the 785,023rd most commonly held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 20,243,183 people. The surname Purul is primarily found in Oceania, where 69 percent of Purul reside; 69 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 69 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Purul is also the 584,346th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 235 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 250 people, or 1 in 32,615. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Western Highlands, where 77 percent live, Southern Highlands, where 17 percent live and Jiwaka, where 4 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent live and Iran, where 10 percent live.

Purul Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Purul surname are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 85.71% registered with the party.

Purul earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 59.57% more than the national average, earning $68,852 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Purule91188/
Purull9197/
Purgul911/
Purutel831/
Purol801,612/
Pirul80823/
Puról8017/
Porul804/
Paurault770/
Puroll73127/
Pourol7331/
Purzol738/
Phurol731/
Porol601,650/
Puroł601/
Pürol601/
Porrol551/
Poroll550/

Purul Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Purul in the Georgian language
ფურულpurul-
Purul in the Bengali language
পুরুলpurula-
Purul in the Hindi language
पुरूलpurula-
Purul in the Marathi language
पुरुलpurula-
Purul in the Oriya language
ପୁରୁଲpurula66.67
ପୁରୁଳpurula33.33

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Purul
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