Purscell Surname

1,118,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Purscell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purscell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2151:1,685,856112,021
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Purscell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Purscell occurs most in The United States. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Purscell? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,118,459th most widespread family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 33,583,161 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Purscell are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 215 people, or 1 in 1,685,856. In The United States Purscell is most common in: Iowa, where 32 percent live, California, where 17 percent live and Arizona, where 11 percent live. Aside from The United States it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 0 percent live and Thailand, where 0 percent live.

Purscell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Purscell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Purscell surname increased 7,167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Purscell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Purscell surname are 48.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 95.35% registered to vote for the party.

Purscell earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.93% less than the national average, earning $35,842 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Purschell947/
Purcell9356,680/
Pursell933,761/
Purssell88228/
Purchell8868/
Purschel8836/
Purczell886/
Peurcell883/
Pourcell883/
Purshell882/
Purrsell880/
Purrcell880/
Purcelll880/
Purceell880/
Purcel863,705/
Pursel861,609/
Purcll861/
Puerschel8214/
Pirschell821/
Pourcel801,067/
Porcell80445/
Purchel80247/
Purshel8047/
Purciel8028/
Purcsel8028/
Porsell8023/
Purcill8016/
Purczel8016/
Poursel8011/
Purszel804/
Pursill802/
Pirscel801/
Purzell801/
Purrsel801/
Purseel801/
Pirsell800/
Paursel800/
Purceel800/
Porscel800/
Purssel800/
Peurcll800/
Portschell7816/
Purcellová781/
Purcl778/
Pursl771/
Pürschel75427/
Pirschel75338/
Pourchel75132/
Purczeld75114/
Pourciel7576/
Piercell7510/
Purczelt758/
Puerschl751/
Porciell751/
Phorsell751/
Poorsell750/
Piersell750/
Purcheld750/
Purczellová743/
Purczellova741/
Porcel7117,180/
Purgel71226/
Purcil71130/
Pierschel71119/
Purzel7158/
Porsel7141/
Pirsel7126/
Pórcel7111/
Purshl711/
Purselova711/
Pursil711/
Purcelová711/
Pourcl711/
Porciel67389/
Pourgel67242/
Purgiel67135/
Pirszel6787/
Pirschl6769/
Porczel6762/
Purtzel6749/
Piersel6744/
Porsiel6731/
Pürschl6728/
Porzell6724/
Poersel6719/
Purgill6716/
Portsel676/
Puerzel672/
Porssel671/
Pourzel671/
Purczelová671/
Purzeld671/
Purchil670/
Piercel670/

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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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  • 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 Purscell
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