Purus Surname
Approximately 296 people bear this surname
Purus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 126 | 1:6,087,820 | 142,101 |
| United States | 51 | 1:7,107,038 | 327,397 |
| France | 34 | 1:1,953,609 | 166,012 |
| Indonesia | 29 | 1:4,560,317 | 223,141 |
| Ukraine | 20 | 1:2,276,135 | 151,395 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Purus (297) may also be a first name.
Purus Demographics
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Purus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Purus (Hindi: पुरूस, Russian: Пурус) has its highest incidence in India. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Purus? popularity and diffusion
Purus is the 902,012th most numerous family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 24,620,088 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Purus reside; 43 percent reside in South Asia and 43 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 511,663rd most common first name in the world, held by 297 people.
The surname Purus is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 126 people, or 1 in 6,087,820. In India Purus is mostly found in: Karnataka, where 60 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 29 percent live and Haryana, where 1 percent live. Beside India this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent live and France, where 11 percent live.
Purus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Purus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Purus surname expanded 2,550 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Purus Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Purus are 23.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70% being registered with the political party.
Purus earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 54.09% more than the national average, earning $66,488 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Purus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Purus in the Hindi language | ||
| पुरूस | purusa | 33.33 |
| पुरूषा | purusa | 33.33 |
| पुरुस | purusa | 33.33 |
| Purus in the Russian language | ||
| Пурус | purus | - |
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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
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- 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 Purus
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