Purell Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Purell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England851:655,50738,035
United States371:9,796,187405,931
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England241:1,015,64040,589
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Purell (10) may also be a first name.

Purell Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Purell Come From? nationality or country of origin

Purell is found most in England. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Purell? popularity and diffusion

The surname Purell is the 1,527,735th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 53,584,896 people. The last name Purell occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Purell reside; 63 percent reside in Northern Europe and 63 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 10 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 655,507. In England it is most frequent in: Cambridgeshire, where 54 percent live, Norfolk, where 19 percent live and Greater London, where 14 percent live. Not including England this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent live and South Africa, where 7 percent live.

Purell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Purell has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Purell surname expanded 354 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 106 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Purell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Purell are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Purell earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 290.97% more than the national average, earning R 929,100 per year and in United States they earn 33.48% less than the national average, earning $28,703 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Purrell9246/
Peurell9213/
Paurell9211/
Pourell921/
Putrell921/
Purzell921/
Puriell921/
Puraell920/
Pureell920/
Purel91155/
Purll91118/
Puttrell8614/
Peutrell8612/
Pourel83851/
Porell83261/
Paurel83217/
Puriel83110/
Puruel8387/
Purzel8358/
Pirell8315/
Putrel838/
Purrel835/
Purill832/
Purl80579/
Poutrel77356/
Pautrel77333/
Pouriel77105/
Porrell7733/
Porzell7724/
Purgill7716/
Pirrell774/
Purriel773/
Purrill772/
Pourzel771/
Putrill771/
Pierell771/
Porel7353,429/
Pirel73235/
Puril73125/
Pórel7323/
Pirll7320/
Peurl732/
Paurl732/
Phurl731/
Puryl731/
Porll731/
Purzl730/
Pfurl730/
Peutrill7155/
Pierrell710/
Porzel67315/
Poriel67201/
Puriol67128/
Pierel67108/
Pürzel6788/
Pouril6761/
Putril6733/
Porrel6710/
Poerel679/
Piriel675/
Puriël672/
Pirael671/
Pireel671/
Pauril671/
Poreel671/
Pueril671/

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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
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  • 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 Purell
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