Purday Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Purday Surname Definition:
A probable corruption of Purdew.
Purday Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 91 | 1:612,286 | 36,401 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 104 | 1:234,379 | 17,485 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 41 | 1:1,224,846 | 68,768 |
Purday Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A probable corruption of Purdew.
Purday Demographics
Average Purday Salary in
United States
$50,050 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Purday Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purday Come From? nationality or country of origin
Purday is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Purday? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,491,356th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Purday live; 71 percent live in Northern Europe and 71 percent live in British Isles.
The last name Purday is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 91 people, or 1 in 612,286. In England it is most common in: Leicestershire, where 27 percent are found, Greater London, where 26 percent are found and Essex, where 12 percent are found. Outside of England this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 14 percent are found and Australia, where 6 percent are found.
Purday Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Purday has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Purday last name decreased 12 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 900 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 78 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Purday Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Purday surname is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
The amount Purday earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 100.64% more than the national average, earning R 476,808 per year and in United States they earn 15.99% more than the national average, earning $50,050 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purdaya | 92 | 1 | / |
| Purdy | 91 | 32,639 | / |
| Purda | 91 | 921 | / |
| Purdea | 83 | 953 | / |
| Purdey | 83 | 660 | / |
| Purdaş | 83 | 234 | / |
| Purdye | 83 | 27 | / |
| Pourdy | 83 | 24 | / |
| Pourda | 83 | 6 | / |
| Purdyi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Purrdy | 83 | 2 | / |
| Purdat | 83 | 2 | / |
| Purdyy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Purddy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Purdha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Purdas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Puerdy | 83 | 0 | / |
| Pourdad | 77 | 84 | / |
| Purdoyo | 77 | 61 | / |
| Pourdey | 77 | 45 | / |
| Purdych | 77 | 43 | / |
| Pourdaz | 77 | 39 | / |
| Pourdaj | 77 | 33 | / |
| Pourdat | 77 | 11 | / |
| Purdaus | 77 | 5 | / |
| Pourdas | 77 | 3 | / |
| Purdash | 77 | 1 | / |
| Purdiya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pourdai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Purde | 73 | 221 | / |
| Pirda | 73 | 151 | / |
| Purdi | 73 | 136 | / |
| Pordy | 73 | 81 | / |
| Purdă | 73 | 66 | / |
| Pirdy | 73 | 64 | / |
| Porda | 73 | 43 | / |
| Pourdash | 71 | 8 | / |
| Pourdast | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pourdaii | 71 | 1 | / |
| Purdasht | 71 | 1 | / |
| Purdie | 67 | 7,448 | / |
| Purdue | 67 | 3,474 | / |
| Pourdasht | 67 | 661 | / |
| Purdee | 67 | 120 | / |
| Purdes | 67 | 119 | / |
| Pierda | 67 | 79 | / |
| Purdis | 67 | 70 | / |
| Purdeš | 67 | 64 | / |
| Pordoy | 67 | 55 | / |
| Pourdi | 67 | 34 | / |
| Purdeu | 67 | 31 | / |
| Purdii | 67 | 31 | / |
| Pourde | 67 | 18 | / |
| Purder | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pordea | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pirdha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Purdui | 67 | 5 | / |
| Purdit | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phirda | 67 | 2 | / |
| Porddy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pirdai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Purdet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Purdid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phurde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Purdoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peurde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Purdiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pordey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pirdau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pordai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pirdey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Purdou | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pordau | 67 | 0 | / |
| Purdio | 67 | 0 | / |
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