Purc Surname

842,714th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 326 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Purc Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purc Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2861:132,89819,413
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

The alternate forms: Purč (40) & Purć (1) are calculated separately.

Purc Last Name Facts

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

The surname Purc occurs more in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Purč or Purć. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Purc? popularity and diffusion

The surname Purc is the 842,714th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 22,354,435 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Purc are found; 88 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 88 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

Purc is most prevalent in Poland, where it is held by 286 people, or 1 in 132,898. Outside of Poland it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 5 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Purc Last Name Statistics demography

Purc earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Canada they earn 85.27% more than the national average, earning $92,050 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Purč9240/
Purć921/
Purcz8939/
Purci8939/
Purck8917/
Purch897/
Purche8017/
Pourch8016/
Pourcq803/
Purtch801/
Paurch800/
Purk75874/
Porc75311/
Purg75275/
Purz7570/
Purq755/
Purj751/
Purtsch734/
Pourche733/
Purchse732/
Purke671,765/
Pourk67525/
Porcq67240/
Purtz67178/
Porcs67172/
Porcz67133/
Porck6791/
Pirck6762/
Pourz6747/
Purkh6713/
Purkt679/
Putrx675/
Purgh674/
Puerk673/
Purczová672/
Purts671/
Paurz671/
Purqh671/
Pourj671/
Phurk671/
Ppurj671/
Purrg670/

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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 Purc
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