Purt Surname

816,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Purt Surname Definition:

William Pert, Normandy 1180-95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); Walter Purt, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).

Purt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1701:327,75324,219
India611:12,574,842222,490
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Hungary181:545,34933,535
Austria121:709,62061,025
Wales101:309,45316,869
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England881:276,99319,333
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Purt (10) may also be a first name.

Purt Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

William Pert, Normandy 1180-95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); Walter Purt, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).

The Norman People (1874)

Purt Last Name Facts

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

Purt (Oriya: ପୂିର୍, Russian: Пурт) occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Purt? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 816,514th most common surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 21,371,102 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Purt live; 53 percent live in Northern Europe and 53 percent live in British Isles. Purt is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 10 people.

This last name is most common in England, where it is carried by 170 people, or 1 in 327,753. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Kent, where 12 percent live, Greater London, where 12 percent live and West Sussex, where 9 percent live. Beside England it is found in 16 countries. It is also common in India, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Purt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Purt has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Purt last name grew 193 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Purt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Purt surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 85.71% registered to vote for the party.

Purt earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 49.21% less than the national average, earning $21,914 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Purtz89178/
Purte8965/
Purth8936/
Puert8914/
Pourt896/
Purtt894/
Paurt892/
Purts891/
Pur8626,288/
Pourte8011/
Puertt801/
Purtsh801/
Purtch801/
Purtte800/
Pfuert800/
Pour75373,958/
Port7514,701/
Pure753,757/
Paur751,525/
Puhr751,373/
Putr751,236/
Phur75694/
Purr75621/
Pirt75383/
Peur75120/
Puur75102/
Purz7570/
Purč7540/
Puir7520/
Bpur7514/
Purh7510/
Purd7510/
Purp756/
Purć751/
Pujr751/
Pusr751/
Vpur751/
Purtova734,319/
Pourthe7328/
Purtsch734/
Purtowa731/
Poort672,189/
Purre672,173/
Poure67938/
Pourr67565/
Piert67447/
Pfurr67164/
Purhe67152/
Portt67151/
Pourd67140/
Paure6786/
Pahur6776/
Pihrt6765/
Pfort6759/
Purgy6753/
Pourz6747/
Phour6743/
Purcz6739/
Phure6734/
Paurd6729/
Peure6727/
Pfure6721/
Pfaur6719/
Pourp6718/
Pujhr6717/
Pourh679/
Hpour678/
Puhre677/
Phaur674/
Poert674/
Puthr673/
Pfour673/
Phirt672/
Pourtova672/
Puure671/
Puirp671/
Paurr671/
Pheur671/
Paurh671/
Putrh671/
Puttr671/
Puire671/
Phort671/
Hphur671/
Vpaur671/
Pauur671/
Pfurd671/
Phurp671/
Pohur671/
Pirtt671/
Pordt671/
Bpour671/
Porht671/
Paurz671/
Puyre670/
Pirth670/
Phurr670/

Purt Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Purt in the Oriya language
ପୂିର୍puir50
ପୁିର୍puir50
Purt in the Russian language
Пуртpurt-

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