Purushothman Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Purushothman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Purushothman Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India171:45,121,493474,784
Malaysia171:1,734,95470,664
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Purushothman (60) may also be a first name.

Purushothman Last Name Facts

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

Purushothman (Marathi: पुरुषोतमन) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Purushothman? popularity and diffusion

The surname Purushothman is the 2,909,720th most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Purushothman are found; 38 percent are found in South Asia and 38 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Purushothman is also the 1,270,172nd most frequently held first name globally, borne by 60 people.

This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 45,121,493. In India Purushothman is primarily found in: Tamil Nadu, where 35 percent reside, Karnataka, where 29 percent reside and Kerala, where 18 percent reside. Besides India Purushothman occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 38 percent reside and Qatar, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Purusothman9635/
Purushotman967/
Purushothmana962/
Prushothman962/
Purushotheman961/
Purushothuman961/
Prushothuman922/
Puruchothman921/
Purusoithman921/
Purusotman911/
Purussotman874/
Purushothheamean861/
Porusauthman751/
Show All Similar Surnames

Purushothman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Purushothman in the Marathi language
पुरुषोतमनpurusotamana50
पुरुषोpuruso50

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Purushothman
  • 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