Purwaka Surname
Approximately 525 people bear this surname
Purwaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 522 | 1:253,351 | 23,069 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Purwaka (298) may also be a first name.
Purwaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purwaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Purwaka is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Purwaka.
How Common Is The Last Name Purwaka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Purwaka is the 593,568th most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 13,881,040 people. Purwaka occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Purwaka live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 510,666th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 298 people.
The surname Purwaka is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 522 people, or 1 in 253,351. In Indonesia Purwaka is primarily found in: Yogyakarta, where 52 percent reside, West Java, where 16 percent reside and Central Java, where 12 percent reside. Other than Indonesia Purwaka occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Singapore, where 0 percent reside and Thailand, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Purwaka
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