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

The last name Purkey (Tibetan: པུར་ཀེ་) is most common in The United States. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

This last name is the 151,560^th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,507,758 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Purkey reside; 93 percent reside in North America and 93 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Purkey is also the 1,951,561^st most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 29 people.

Purkey is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 2,881 people, or 1 in 125,810. In The United States Purkey is most frequent in: Tennessee, where 20 percent are found, Maryland, where 8 percent are found and Texas, where 7 percent are found. Not including The United States it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 0 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Purkey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Purkey has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 909 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Purkey Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Purkey last name are 24.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.17% being registered with the party.

The amount Purkey earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.67% less than the national average, earning $40,704 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.04% less than the national average, earning $49,665 CAD per year.