Where Does The Last Name Purve Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Purve (Hindi: पुर्वे, Marathi: पुव) is borne by more people in Nepal than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Purve.

How Common Is The Last Name Purve? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 105,784^th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,647,275 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Purve reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Purve is also the 1,775,424^th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 34 people.

The last name Purve is most widespread in Nepal, where it is borne by 2,578 people, or 1 in 11,048. In Nepal Purve is most numerous in: Janakpur, where 56 percent are found, Sagarmatha, where 31 percent are found and Koshi, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Nepal Purve is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 41 percent are found and Estonia, where 0 percent are found.