Purwi Surname
Approximately 110 people bear this surname
Purwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 74 | 1:10,365,748 | 197,751 |
| Zimbabwe | 21 | 1:735,154 | 52,165 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
Purwi (640) may also be a first name.
Purwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Purwi is found most frequently in India. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Purwi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Purwi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,746,159th most widespread surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Purwi reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Purwi is also the 328,833rd most prevalent given name worldwide, borne by 640 people.
It is most common in India, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 10,365,748. In India Purwi is most common in: Bihar, where 70 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 30 percent reside. Apart from India this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 19 percent reside and Indonesia, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purwai | 91 | 29 | / |
| Purwit | 91 | 10 | / |
| Purwio | 91 | 4 | / |
| Purwe | 80 | 9,003 | / |
| Purwa | 80 | 1,231 | / |
| Purvi | 80 | 131 | / |
| Purui | 80 | 37 | / |
| Purbi | 80 | 36 | / |
| Purwy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Purvis | 73 | 32,756 | / |
| Purbhi | 73 | 105 | / |
| Purvai | 73 | 38 | / |
| Purviy | 73 | 23 | / |
| Purway | 73 | 21 | / |
| Pourvi | 73 | 17 | / |
| Purbai | 73 | 14 | / |
| Purwey | 73 | 13 | / |
| Purbei | 73 | 10 | / |
| Puruis | 73 | 9 | / |
| Phurwe | 73 | 8 | / |
| Puurwe | 73 | 7 | / |
| Pourbi | 73 | 6 | / |
| Pfurwa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Purwaj | 73 | 5 | / |
| Purwue | 73 | 3 | / |
| Purwee | 73 | 3 | / |
| Purbyi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Paurvi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phurwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Purvie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Purviz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Purwaha | 67 | 130 | / |
| Pourvis | 67 | 95 | / |
| Purviss | 67 | 55 | / |
| Purvaiz | 67 | 27 | / |
| Pourbyi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pourbei | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pfirwai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Purvich | 67 | 3 | / |
| Purvije | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pourbai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phurvis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puruitt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Purvois | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puirvis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peurvis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Purvish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pourviz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Purvith | 67 | 0 | / |
| Purvitt | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Purwi
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