Purkhardt Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Purkhardt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purkhardt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England481:1,160,79354,689
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
France71:9,488,960336,266
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Pürkhardt (1) are calculated separately.

Purkhardt Last Name Facts

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

Purkhardt occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Pürkhardt. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Purkhardt? popularity and diffusion

The surname Purkhardt is the 2,047,559th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname Purkhardt occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Purkhardt reside; 57 percent reside in Northern Europe and 57 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 1,160,793. In England Purkhardt is mostly found in: Greater Manchester, where 44 percent reside, Hampshire, where 35 percent reside and Oxfordshire, where 10 percent reside. Other than England this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 12 percent reside and Germany, where 12 percent reside.

Purkhardt Last Name Statistics demography

Purkhardt earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 27.99% less than the national average, earning $35,776 CAD 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Purkhardt
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