Purwaha Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Purwaha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purwaha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England831:671,30238,633
India241:31,961,058386,265
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Purwaha Last Name Facts

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

Purwaha occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Purwaha? popularity and diffusion

Purwaha is the 1,573,888th most commonly used family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 72 percent of Purwaha are found; 64 percent are found in Northern Europe and 64 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Purwaha is most common in England, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 671,302. In England Purwaha is mostly concentrated in: Warwickshire, where 25 percent reside, Nottinghamshire, where 24 percent reside and Greater London, where 16 percent reside. Barring England this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 18 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Purvaha869/
Purwa831,231/
Purwahyu8056/
Purwahio8011/
Purwiyah806/
Purwahyo804/
Purvahau801/
Purwai7729/
Purway7721/
Purbah7713/
Pfurwa776/
Purwaj775/
Purwae775/
Purbha774/
Phurwa771/
Purbahaji753/
Purbaya713,088/
Purwaji71274/
Purbaja7111/
Puruaya713/
Purwaye711/
Purbhay711/
Puruhat711/
Purba67188,161/
Purwe679,003/
Purwo67787/
Purva67173/
Purhuaya67120/
Purwi67110/
Purua6761/
Pirwa6731/
Porwa6729/
Pourbhah6719/
Pourvash678/
Purbhaye672/
Pourvaia671/
Porwoyah671/
Purwy671/
Pourwoth671/

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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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  • 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 Purwaha
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