Puuras Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Puuras Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 11 | 1:499,700 | 30,478 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Puuras Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Puuras Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Puuras is found most frequently in Finland. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Puuras? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,587,209th most frequently held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Puuras occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Puuras live; 92 percent live in Northern Europe and 92 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname Puuras is most numerous in Finland, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 499,700. In Finland it is primarily concentrated in: Kymenlaakso, where 55 percent reside and Uusimaa, where 45 percent reside. Barring Finland it exists in one country. It is also found in Belgium, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Puuras
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