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

The surname Purdy (Arabic: بوردي) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

This surname is the 17,004^th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 223,277 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 77 percent of Purdy are found; 76 percent are found in North America and 76 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 432,205^th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 399 people.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 20,810 people, or 1 in 17,418. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 9 percent live, New York, where 7 percent live and Texas, where 6 percent live. Beside The United States this surname exists in 61 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 13 percent live and England, where 13 percent live.

Purdy Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Purdy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Purdy last name grew 351 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 281 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 47 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 691 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 1,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Purdy Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Purdy surname is predominantly Anglican (40%) in Ireland.

In The United States Purdy are 14.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.76% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Purdy earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 94.69% more than the national average, earning R 462,648 per year; in United States they earn 3.49% more than the national average, earning $44,654 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.15% more than the national average, earning $51,248 CAD per year.