Purung Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Purung Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purung Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia551:2,404,531143,692
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Purung (83) may also be a first name.

Purung Last Name Facts

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

Purung is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Purung? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,460,878th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Purung are found; 97 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 95 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,052,971st most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 83 people.

The surname is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 2,404,531. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 65 percent are found, South Sulawesi, where 13 percent are found and Bali, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 7 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phurung92175/
Paurung9216/
Putrung921/
Pourung921/
Purun91263/
Peurrung8664/
Phutrung8613/
Purusing862/
Purong83348/
Porung83151/
Purrun8353/
Purgun8345/
Pirung8343/
Purğun8327/
Pourun8316/
Phurun8313/
Purund836/
Paurun835/
Pureun831/
Purune831/
Putrun831/
Pirrung77721/
Phutrun7755/
Paurong7746/
Phorung7741/
Puthrun774/
Phirung772/
Phurong771/
Porrung771/
Pourunt771/
Pourzun771/
Purrunn770/
Puron73728/
Purum73639/
Purón7334/
Porun7321/
Pourraun7123/
Purunova714/
Phoorung711/
Pourhoun711/
Poorun671,166/
Pauron67576/
Peuron67412/
Porong67362/
Poerun67107/
Pouron6723/
Purrum676/
Porhun674/
Puroon674/
Puroum673/
Purron673/
Peurón672/
Poroun672/
Pureum672/
Phutthrun671/
Puiron670/

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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 Purung
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis