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

Purschke is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Pürschke. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This last name is the 276,219^th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,190,560 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Purschke reside; 82 percent reside in Western Europe and 82 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Purschke is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 1,104 people, or 1 in 72,922. In Germany Purschke is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent are found, Bavaria, where 20 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Germany this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Purschke Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Purschke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Purschke last name increased 1,029 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Purschke Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Purschke last name are 14.1% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.87% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Purschke earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.22% more than the national average, earning $47,992 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.02% less than the national average, earning $44,704 CAD per year.