View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

Purks occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

Purks is the 760,012^th most widespread surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 19,381,771 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Purks live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 376 people, or 1 in 963,987. In The United States it is mostly found in: Virginia, where 38 percent live, Florida, where 8 percent live and Maryland, where 7 percent live.

Purks Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Purks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Purks surname grew 696 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Purks Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Purks last name are 37.5% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 84.27% being registered with the political party.

Purks earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.79% less than the national average, earning $42,810 USD per year.