Purusothman Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Purusothman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 27 | 1:1,092,379 | 48,277 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Purusothman (36) may also be a first name.
Purusothman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purusothman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Purusothman is found most frequently in Malaysia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Purusothman.
How Common Is The Last Name Purusothman? popularity and diffusion
The surname Purusothman is the 3,323,005th most widespread last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Purusothman occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Purusothman live; 77 percent live in Southeast Asia and 77 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Purusothman is also the 1,717,090th most common forename worldwide, held by 36 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 1,092,379. In Malaysia Purusothman is most numerous in: Penang, where 26 percent are found, Kedah, where 22 percent are found and Selangor, where 19 percent are found. Without taking into account Malaysia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Sri Lanka, where 11 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purushothman | 96 | 45 | / |
| Purusothuman | 96 | 2 | / |
| Purusoithman | 96 | 1 | / |
| Prusothman | 95 | 7 | / |
| Purusotman | 95 | 1 | / |
| Purushotman | 91 | 7 | / |
| Purussotman | 91 | 4 | / |
| Prusothuman | 91 | 1 | / |
| Puruchothman | 87 | 1 | / |
| Pursuthman | 86 | 9 | / |
| Porusauthman | 78 | 1 | / |
| Prasothmen | 76 | 1 | / |
| Prasitthimon | 61 | 62 | / |
| Prisutthiman | 61 | 4 | / |
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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 Purusothman
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