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

The surname Purgerson occurs most in The United States. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Purgerson.

How Common Is The Last Name Purgerson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,979,664th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. Purgerson occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Purgerson live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Purgerson is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 8,429,278. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 47 percent reside, Louisiana, where 21 percent reside and Georgia, where 19 percent reside.

Purgerson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Purgerson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Purgerson surname decreased 10 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Purgerson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Purgerson last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% being registered with the 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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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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