Pursch Surname
Approximately 692 people bear this surname
Pursch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 338 | 1:238,182 | 26,184 |
| United States | 226 | 1:1,603,801 | 107,667 |
| Austria | 45 | 1:189,232 | 24,045 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| Czechia | 17 | 1:625,498 | 60,070 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Slovakia | 6 | 1:889,408 | 78,715 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Pürsch (3) are calculated separately.
Pursch Demographics
Pursch Political Affiliation
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Pursch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pursch Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pursch is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Pürsch. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pursch? popularity and diffusion
It is the 481,560th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 10,531,136 people. The last name Pursch occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Pursch are found; 56 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname Pursch is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 338 people, or 1 in 238,182. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 31 percent reside, Hesse, where 16 percent reside and Brandenburg, where 12 percent reside. Not including Germany this last name occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Austria, where 7 percent reside.
Pursch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Pursch has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 2,260 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Pursch Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Pursch surname are 14.93% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.7% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Pursch earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 55.66% less than the national average, earning R 105,360 per year and in United States they earn 2.62% less than the national average, earning $42,019 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pürsch | 94 | 3 | / |
| Pursche | 92 | 1,175 | / |
| Puhrsch | 92 | 15 | / |
| Purscht | 92 | 0 | / |
| Poursch | 92 | 0 | / |
| Pursh | 91 | 87 | / |
| Purch | 91 | 7 | / |
| Pirsch | 83 | 985 | / |
| Poursh | 83 | 142 | / |
| Purche | 83 | 17 | / |
| Pourch | 83 | 16 | / |
| Purshe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Paursh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Paurch | 83 | 0 | / |
| Purs | 80 | 56 | / |
| Purschová | 80 | 34 | / |
| Pfirsch | 77 | 115 | / |
| Piersch | 77 | 14 | / |
| Pourche | 77 | 3 | / |
| Purse | 73 | 1,624 | / |
| Purce | 73 | 295 | / |
| Purss | 73 | 257 | / |
| Porsh | 73 | 231 | / |
| Pours | 73 | 99 | / |
| Puers | 73 | 92 | / |
| Paurs | 73 | 53 | / |
| Pirsh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Purst | 73 | 2 | / |
| Peurs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Purrs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Purshova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pourse | 67 | 3 | / |
| Paurst | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peurse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pursse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pource | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pourrs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Peurce | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Pursch
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