Purcis Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Purcis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Purcis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purcis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Purcis is found most in Scotland. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Purcis? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most widespread surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Purcis reside; 60 percent reside in Northern Europe and 60 percent reside in British Isles.
This surname is most commonly used in Scotland, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,784,606. In Scotland it is most common in: West Lothian, where 100 percent live. Outside of Scotland this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent live.
Purcis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Purcis has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purchis | 92 | 91 | / |
| Purci | 91 | 39 | / |
| Purchiss | 86 | 8 | / |
| Purchise | 86 | 1 | / |
| Purkis | 83 | 1,723 | / |
| Purchi | 83 | 23 | / |
| Purzis | 83 | 15 | / |
| Purcic | 83 | 9 | / |
| Purces | 83 | 6 | / |
| Purgis | 83 | 5 | / |
| Purxis | 83 | 2 | / |
| Pursis | 83 | 0 | / |
| Pourchish | 80 | 1 | / |
| Purkiss | 77 | 3,134 | / |
| Purches | 77 | 444 | / |
| Pourchi | 77 | 357 | / |
| Pourgis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Porceis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Purcess | 77 | 1 | / |
| Purkais | 77 | 1 | / |
| Purchit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Purckes | 77 | 0 | / |
| Pourcit | 77 | 0 | / |
| Purse | 73 | 1,624 | / |
| Purce | 73 | 295 | / |
| Pursa | 73 | 233 | / |
| Purji | 73 | 37 | / |
| Pursi | 73 | 34 | / |
| Purgi | 73 | 27 | / |
| Porci | 73 | 9 | / |
| Pursy | 73 | 4 | / |
| Purcy | 73 | 3 | / |
| Purchese | 71 | 73 | / |
| Purchess | 71 | 44 | / |
| Pourtzis | 71 | 24 | / |
| Pourdjis | 71 | 3 | / |
| Purkhise | 71 | 2 | / |
| Purgiesz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Purser | 67 | 8,427 | / |
| Pursey | 67 | 1,704 | / |
| Purcea | 67 | 965 | / |
| Purcer | 67 | 156 | / |
| Purcey | 67 | 97 | / |
| Poursa | 67 | 65 | / |
| Purshi | 67 | 41 | / |
| Pursha | 67 | 37 | / |
| Purzyc | 67 | 31 | / |
| Purcet | 67 | 28 | / |
| Purkes | 67 | 23 | / |
| Purgić | 67 | 18 | / |
| Purche | 67 | 17 | / |
| Pourcy | 67 | 10 | / |
| Purset | 67 | 9 | / |
| Porces | 67 | 8 | / |
| Purjes | 67 | 7 | / |
| Purzsa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Purses | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pursai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pursee | 67 | 5 | / |
| Purgit | 67 | 5 | / |
| Poursi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Purgia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pourse | 67 | 3 | / |
| Purcee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pourji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Purshe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Purchy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peurse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Purjai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Purjoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pursse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poursy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pourtzies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Porkis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Purges | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pursie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pursei | 67 | 0 | / |
| Peurce | 67 | 0 | / |
| Purceh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pirsis | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pource | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Purcis
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