Purviance Surname

352,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,035 people bear this surname

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

Purviance Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purviance Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0211:355,00431,741
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3091:162,52014,796

Purviance Last Name Facts

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

The last name Purviance occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Purviance.

How Common Is The Last Name Purviance? popularity and diffusion

The surname Purviance is the 352,108th most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 7,041,107 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Purviance reside; 89 percent reside in North America and 89 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 1,021 people, or 1 in 355,004. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 17 percent reside, Missouri, where 8 percent reside and Washington, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 1 percent reside and Thailand, where 0 percent reside.

Purviance Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Purviance has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 330 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Purviance Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Purviance last name are 20.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.71% being registered with the party.

Purviance earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.82% less than the national average, earning $42,796 USD per year.

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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 Purviance
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