Purifoy Surname
Approximately 2,759 people bear this surname
Purifoy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,747 | 1:131,947 | 13,889 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 343 | 1:146,410 | 13,670 |
Purifoy Demographics
Purifoy Political Affiliation
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Purifoy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Purifoy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Purifoy is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Purifoy? popularity and diffusion
The surname Purifoy is the 158,351st most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,641,372 people. The last name Purifoy is mostly found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Purifoy reside; 82 percent reside in North America and 82 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 2,747 people, or 1 in 131,947. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Arkansas, where 20 percent live, Alabama, where 12 percent live and Florida, where 7 percent live. Besides The United States Purifoy occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 0 percent live and Afghanistan, where 0 percent live.
Purifoy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Purifoy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Purifoy surname grew 801 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Purifoy Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Purifoy last name are 2.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.92% being registered to vote for the political party.
Purifoy earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.83% less than the national average, earning $35,022 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peurifoy | 93 | 398 | / |
| Puriefoy | 93 | 42 | / |
| Purifoye | 93 | 22 | / |
| Pureifoy | 93 | 15 | / |
| Purify | 92 | 96 | / |
| Purifo | 92 | 2 | / |
| Purefoy | 86 | 370 | / |
| Purifay | 86 | 6 | / |
| Purifoi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Purifey | 86 | 2 | / |
| Purifuy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pureify | 86 | 1 | / |
| Purifoz | 86 | 0 | / |
| Puroify | 86 | 0 | / |
| Purefoey | 80 | 16 | / |
| Pureifoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Purrefoy | 80 | 0 | / |
| Peurefoy | 80 | 0 | / |
| Purefy | 77 | 3 | / |
| Purifie | 71 | 52 | / |
| Pourifi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pourifayes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Purisfi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Purefoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pourhifiz | 63 | 8 | / |
| Pirifa | 62 | 6 | / |
| Porifau | 57 | 30 | / |
| Poriefi | 57 | 29 | / |
| Purevfi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Pirifaa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Pourrefi | 53 | 103 | / |
| Puriphai | 53 | 4 | / |
| Pourhaheifat | 53 | 1 | / |
| Phuriphat | 50 | 77 | / |
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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 Purifoy
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