Pürro Surname

561,353rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 565 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Pürro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pürro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland5641:14,5622,401
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Purro (362) are calculated separately.

Pürro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pürro is found most in Switzerland. It can occur as a variant: Purro. Click here for further possible spellings of Pürro.

How Common Is The Last Name Pürro? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 561,353rd most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 12,898,311 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pürro are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is held by 564 people, or 1 in 14,562. In Switzerland Pürro is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Fribourg, where 70 percent are found, Canton of Bern, where 10 percent are found and Canton of Solothurn, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Switzerland this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Spain, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Purro93362/
Püro891/
Porro8018,212/
Pirro805,267/
Pierro738,436/
Purroy731,134/
Porroa73533/
Puerro7372/
Purrho7355/
Porroy7321/
Porrou7313/
Pirrho738/
Porrho735/
Porruo735/
Purrop732/
Phorro731/
Pirrou731/
Phurro731/
Purrot730/
Piro6716,353/
Puro675,108/
Poro674,266/
Pourroy67687/
Pierrou67534/
Purrott6754/
Pourrot6726/
Pierroy6719/
Pourroi671/
Pirrooh671/
Purroth670/

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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 Pürro
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