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Where Does The Last Name Purchess Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Purchess is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Purchess? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 2,944,094^th most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname Purchess occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Purchess live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 2,118,565. In Germany Purchess is most frequent in: Brandenburg, where 74 percent reside and Berlin, where 26 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Purchess Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Purchess has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Purchess surname declined 96 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Purchess Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Purchess earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $44,000 USD per year.