Puura Surname
Approximately 234 people bear this surname
Puura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 116 | 1:47,385 | 5,800 |
| Estonia | 65 | 1:20,335 | 3,530 |
| French Polynesia | 37 | 1:7,589 | 1,667 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
Puura (15) may also be a first name.
Puura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Puura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Puura (Hindi: पुूरा) occurs in Finland more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Puura? popularity and diffusion
The surname Puura is the 1,064,392nd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 31,143,359 people. The last name Puura is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of Puura reside; 79 percent reside in Northern Europe and 50 percent reside in Scandinavia. Puura is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 15 people.
The surname Puura is most commonly used in Finland, where it is carried by 116 people, or 1 in 47,385. In Finland it is primarily concentrated in: Central Finland, where 47 percent are found, Uusimaa, where 29 percent are found and Pirkanmaa, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Finland Puura exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 28 percent are found and French Polynesia, where 16 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Puura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Puura in the Hindi language | ||
| पुूरा | puura | - |
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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 Puura
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