Purgerson Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Purgerson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purgerson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:8,429,278367,833
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:1,046,22361,047

Purgerson Last Name Facts

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

Purgerson is found most frequently in The United States. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Purgerson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Purgerson? popularity and diffusion

Purgerson is the 2,979,664th most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name Purgerson occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Purgerson are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 8,429,278. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 47 percent live, Louisiana, where 21 percent live and Georgia, where 19 percent live.

Purgerson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Purgerson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 10 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Purgerson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Purgerson are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

Purgerson earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.17% more than the national average, earning $49,696 USD 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
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  • 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 Purgerson
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