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

The surname Purkes occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

Purkes is the 4,116,508^th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Purkes occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Purkes reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 15,759,084. In The United States it is mostly found in: Illinois, where 61 percent are found, Kentucky, where 26 percent are found and Florida, where 13 percent are found.

Purkes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Purkes has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 329 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Purkes Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Purkes last name is predominantly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Purkes last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Purkes earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.85% less than the national average, earning $40,192 USD per year.