Purbrick Surname

487,899th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 680 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Purbrick Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purbrick Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4601:121,12612,246
Australia1271:212,56520,555
South Africa241:2,257,40496,432
Wales241:128,9399,528
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1491:163,59314,057

Purbrick Last Name Facts

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

The last name Purbrick occurs most in England. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Purbrick? popularity and diffusion

The last name Purbrick is the 487,899th most widespread family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 10,716,979 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Purbrick live; 73 percent live in Northern Europe and 72 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most frequent in England, where it is held by 460 people, or 1 in 121,126. In England it is most numerous in: Greater London, where 17 percent live, Oxfordshire, where 17 percent live and Essex, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account England this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 19 percent live and South Africa, where 4 percent live.

Purbrick Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Purbrick has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 309 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Purbrick Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Purbrick surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Purbrick earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 51.7% less than the national average, earning R 114,780 per year; in United States they earn 18.97% more than the national average, earning $51,333 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.98% less than the national average, earning $41,248 CAD per year.

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