Purwon Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Purwon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purwon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Purwon Last Name Facts

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

Purwon is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Purwon? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,772,636th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Purwon live; 94 percent live in Southeast Asia and 94 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The surname Purwon is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 8,265,575. In Indonesia Purwon is most common in: West Java, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Taiwan, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Purwong921/
Purwan83110/
Purvon830/
Purwanc772/
Phurbon771/
Putrwan771/
Purwantd719/
Phurwane714/
Puruhong711/
Purban6732/
Porwan678/
Purwam674/
Puruan673/
Pirwan673/
Purvan671/
Purvant6244/
Pourban6235/
Phuruan625/
Pourbun621/
Purvane620/
Pourvand571,409/
Pourvhan572/
Purvanth572/
Purvanova536/
Pourvanne531/
Pourvandh531/
Pourrvand531/
Phutruang531/
Phurvanth531/
Pirvan503,690/
Poruan5022/
Purvam5013/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Purwon
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis