Pershouse Surname

626,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 489 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Pershouse Surname Definition:

V. Purshouse.

Pershouse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia3551:76,0448,891
South Africa631:859,96456,669
United States541:6,712,202314,667
England151:3,714,537119,675
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England621:393,15123,809

Pershouse Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

V. Purshouse.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Pershouse Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pershouse is found in Australia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Pershouse click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pershouse? popularity and diffusion

It is the 626,382nd most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 14,902,957 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 73 percent of Pershouse are found; 73 percent are found in Australasia and 73 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname is most commonly used in Australia, where it is held by 355 people, or 1 in 76,044. In Australia Pershouse is most numerous in: Queensland, where 94 percent are found, New South Wales, where 3 percent are found and Victoria, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Australia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Pershouse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pershouse has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name decreased 76 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pershouse Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pershouse surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pershouse earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 228.26% more than the national average, earning R 780,060 per year and in United States they earn 6% less than the national average, earning $40,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pearshouse95126/
Pershuse941/
Parshouse890/
Pershus886/
Persusse823/
Perchuse820/
Persus803/
Persos801/
Perseusie781/
Persoos7563/
Persius756/
Perseus754/
Persaus753/
Percose751/
Perssus750/
Perchausse741/
Perchase717/
Perseius715/
Persache712/
Persiush711/
Persuits711/
Persoz67166/
Perjus6778/
Pirsos6722/
Pyrsos6721/
Percus6719/
Persas6711/
Perschuch672/
Perseasie671/
Pearshash671/
Pirsus671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pershouse
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