Purusi Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Purusi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
Purusi (18) may also be a first name.
Purusi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purusi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Purusi (Marathi: पुरुसी, Oriya: ପୁରୁଶି) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Purusi? popularity and diffusion
Purusi is the 1,775,494th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Purusi reside; 51 percent reside in Central Africa and 51 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most widespread given name internationally, held by 18 people.
The surname Purusi is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Not including The DR Congo this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent live and Uganda, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purussi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Phurutsi | 86 | 37 | / |
| Pourushi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Purusa | 83 | 71 | / |
| Puruzi | 83 | 48 | / |
| Puruji | 83 | 46 | / |
| Purisi | 83 | 30 | / |
| Pirusi | 83 | 15 | / |
| Purugi | 83 | 7 | / |
| Purosi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Puruse | 83 | 1 | / |
| Puruci | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pourousie | 80 | 12 | / |
| Pourhousi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Phurudsai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paurosi | 77 | 271 | / |
| Purusha | 77 | 167 | / |
| Purushe | 77 | 110 | / |
| Puruset | 77 | 63 | / |
| Pirushi | 77 | 59 | / |
| Pirousi | 77 | 49 | / |
| Purisai | 77 | 27 | / |
| Pirusih | 77 | 27 | / |
| Phurisi | 77 | 11 | / |
| Pirussi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Purishi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Purisie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Purutse | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pirusai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pourisi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pfurisi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Puruseth | 71 | 59 | / |
| Pfurutse | 71 | 48 | / |
| Pouroshi | 71 | 22 | / |
| Phurutse | 71 | 15 | / |
| Pierussi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Purhouse | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pouriesi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Paurossi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pouruchi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pirisi | 67 | 1,856 | / |
| Porusa | 67 | 144 | / |
| Porosi | 67 | 48 | / |
| Purise | 67 | 33 | / |
| Piruzi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Purosa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pourhoshi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pourosieh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Puruge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pourousse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piruschiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Purose | 67 | 0 | / |
Purusi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Purusi in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁରୁଶି | purusi | - |
| Purusi in the Marathi language | ||
| पुरुसी | purusi | - |
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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 Purusi
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