Purzer Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Purzer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Purzer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany671:1,201,57478,034
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Pürzer (143) are calculated separately.

Purzer Last Name Facts

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

Purzer is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Pürzer. Click here for further potential spellings of Purzer.

How Common Is The Last Name Purzer? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,918,812th most widespread family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Purzer reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 1,201,574. In Germany Purzer is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 61 percent reside, Saarland, where 15 percent reside and Hesse, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Germany it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Purzer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Purzer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Purzer last name grew 2,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Purzer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Purzer surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Purzer earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 84.33% more than the national average, earning $79,538 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pürzer94143/
Purtzer92161/
Puerzer9290/
Pourzer921/
Purzear920/
Purer91238/
Purze9131/
Puzer9130/
Puertzer869/
Pourzher861/
Purser838,427/
Pirzer83999/
Purger83662/
Purrer83319/
Pauzer83259/
Puzzer83238/
Purcer83156/
Pureur83106/
Porzer83101/
Puhrer8345/
Pourer8331/
Purier8328/
Puzier8310/
Pouzer834/
Purear833/
Puzser832/
Purzey831/
Purere831/
Purher831/
Puyzer831/
Peurer830/
Peuzer830/
Pourier771,072/
Purrier77567/
Porzier77164/
Pouzier7778/
Pauzier7768/
Pauzere7752/
Purgert7751/
Purcher7739/
Pouzere7729/
Pursser7713/
Pourger7713/
Pfurrer7710/
Pourher773/
Pheurer772/
Paurzes771/
Pourere771/
Paurere771/
Pourzez771/
Pourzie771/
Purseur770/
Purjear770/
Purrser770/
Paurier770/
Purrear770/
Purscer770/
Purzeas770/
Pujer7313,433/
Purse731,624/
Porer731,111/
Puger73867/
Pucer73512/
Purce73295/
Purge73243/
Purje73237/
Pozer73209/
Pürer73168/
Purza73111/
Puser73105/
Pózer7390/
Purir7313/
Porze731/
Pourcher71650/
Pourrier71539/
Pourrere7166/
Poursher7129/
Purerová7119/
Pauziere719/
Pauzzier719/
Purscher711/
Puirrier711/
Pourcier711/
Pourzhee711/
Pourzhei711/
Purchert711/
Purcherd710/
Pozzer672,709/
Pursey671,704/
Peuser671,272/
Purcea67965/
Pauser67898/
Purtscher67582/
Porier67512/
Poorer67480/
Pürrer67348/
Pourir67254/
Pauger67168/
Purcey6797/
Pührer6787/
Pircer6747/
Porcer6741/
Purget6738/
Putrir6730/
Purcet6728/
Pouger6727/
Purrza6725/
Porzse6724/
Pourzaire6722/
Pugger6718/
Purche6717/
Purzis6715/
Porser6715/
Pourchere6715/
Puhger6712/
Pouser6711/
Pauzerová6710/
Pozher6710/
Purjet6710/
Purset679/
Porrer677/
Purjes677/
Purces676/
Pourza676/
Purses675/
Phujer675/
Pursee675/
Purzsa675/
Pujher674/
Pirser674/
Pozier674/
Puiser673/
Purcee673/
Pourse673/
Purshe672/
Pfuger672/
Purire672/
Púzser672/
Pugerd672/
Purisr672/
Peurse671/
Pursse671/
Pürzeh671/
Phorer671/
Pourjr671/
Pauzerova671/
Purjea671/
Purjee671/
Pusere671/
Purstcher671/
Purzyć671/
Puzire671/
Porher671/
Pourchert671/
Pourzooie671/
Purges670/
Peucer670/
Pursie670/
Putger670/
Pursei670/
Purior670/
Peurce670/
Poozer670/
Purceh670/
Poucer670/
Peuger670/
Poreir670/
Pource670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Purzer
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