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 last name Puura (Hindi: पुूरा) is found in Finland more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Puura? popularity and diffusion
Puura is the 1,064,392nd most frequent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 31,143,359 people. Puura occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Puura live; 79 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in Scandinavia. Puura is also the 2,900,335th most widespread first name in the world, held by 15 people.
This surname is most frequent in Finland, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 47,385. In Finland Puura is mostly concentrated in: Central Finland, where 47 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 29 percent reside and Pirkanmaa, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Finland Puura occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 28 percent reside and French Polynesia, where 16 percent reside.
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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