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

Purve (Hindi: पुर्वे, Marathi: पुव) is carried by more people in Nepal than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Purve.

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

It is the 105,784^th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,647,275 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Purve are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Purve is also the 1,775,424^th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 34 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Nepal, where it is held by 2,578 people, or 1 in 11,048. In Nepal it is mostly concentrated in: Janakpur, where 56 percent are found, Sagarmatha, where 31 percent are found and Koshi, where 8 percent are found. Not including Nepal this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 41 percent are found and Estonia, where 0 percent are found.