Purcocks Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Purcocks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 50 | 1:1,083,554 | 64,652 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
Purcocks Demographics
Average Purcocks Salary in
South Africa
R 361,956
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Purcocks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purcocks Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Purcocks is found most frequently in South Africa. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Purcocks.
How Common Is The Last Name Purcocks? popularity and diffusion
The surname Purcocks is the 2,034,059th most widespread surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Purcocks reside; 59 percent reside in Southern Africa and 59 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 1,083,554. In South Africa Purcocks is mostly found in: Mpumalanga, where 44 percent live, Western Cape, where 24 percent live and Limpopo, where 18 percent live. Apart from South Africa this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 31 percent live and Canada, where 8 percent live.
Purcocks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Purcocks has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Purcocks last name expanded 433 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Purcocks Last Name Statistics demography
Purcocks earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.31% more than the national average, earning R 361,956 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Purcocks
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