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
Puura (Hindi: पुूरा) is carried by more people in Finland than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Puura? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,064,392nd most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 31,143,359 people. The surname Puura occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Puura reside; 79 percent reside in Northern Europe and 50 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 15 people.
This last name is most widely held in Finland, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 47,385. In Finland Puura is most prevalent in: Central Finland, where 47 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 29 percent reside and Pirkanmaa, where 9 percent reside. Besides Finland this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs 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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