Puryan Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Puryan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puryan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Püryan (80) are calculated separately.

Puryan (28) may also be a first name.

Puryan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Puryan is more commonly found in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Püryan. For other potential spellings of Puryan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Puryan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Puryan live; 50 percent live in East Asia and 50 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Puryan is also the 1,994,417th most numerous forename on earth It is held by 28 people.

The last name is most widely held in Taiwan, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 11,722,373. In Taiwan Puryan is most frequent in: Hsinchu County, where 100 percent live. Outside of Taiwan this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Püryan9480/
Pouryan9210/
Puryant924/
Pueryan921/
Puryatin8641/
Puryasin8628/
Piryan8355/
Purjan8344/
Purian8311/
Puryam8310/
Purean834/
Poryan832/
Pouryaneh8029/
Pourryhan8014/
Pouryasin802/
Pourian774,640/
Pourjan77189/
Purjahn7717/
Peurian7711/
Purijan7710/
Putrian777/
Puriant776/
Pooryan772/
Pusrian771/
Puriang771/
Purjean770/
Putriane71189/
Pouriand7122/
Pourjian7116/
Pourzian717/
Puriatin716/
Purihain714/
Poraiyan714/
Phuriean711/
Piryahan711/
Phurijan711/
Putriann710/
Pirian67517/
Pirjan67204/
Porian67151/
Pourrihan6719/
Pourjahan6711/
Porjan6710/
Pourajgan677/
Pusriatin677/
Purjam671/
Pourijian671/
Purion671/
Pureihian671/

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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 Puryan
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