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

The last name Purdie is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname Purdie is the 66,858^th most frequently held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 978,457 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Purdie are found; 39 percent are found in North America and 39 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,091,646^th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 78 people.

The surname Purdie is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 2,702 people, or 1 in 134,145. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: North Carolina, where 16 percent live, Maryland, where 15 percent live and New York, where 7 percent live. Not including The United States Purdie is found in 39 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 17 percent live and Australia, where 16 percent live.

Purdie Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Purdie has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 852 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 123 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it increased 479 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 90 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Purdie Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Purdie last name is primarily Anglican (52%) in Ireland.

In The United States Purdie are 2.52% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.75% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Purdie earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 69.89% less than the national average, earning R 71,544 per year; in United States they earn 8.91% less than the national average, earning $39,305 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.82% more than the national average, earning $57,542 CAD per year.