Turpie Surname
Approximately 959 people bear this surname
Turpie Surname Definition:
Diminutive of ON. Tharfinnr (through Turpin). John Turpy was retoured heir of William Turpy, portioner of Ballomylne, avi, in 1607 in part of Bellomiln, and William Turpie was retoured heir of John Turpie, portioner of Bellomylne, 1610 (Retours, Fife, 180,217).
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 255 | 1:218,502 | 18,526 |
| Scotland | 233 | 1:22,978 | 2,581 |
| Australia | 152 | 1:177,603 | 18,018 |
| United States | 143 | 1:2,534,678 | 154,329 |
| Canada | 54 | 1:682,326 | 55,162 |
| New Zealand | 39 | 1:116,111 | 14,715 |
| Chile | 38 | 1:463,591 | 12,075 |
| Northern Ireland | 14 | 1:131,788 | 7,342 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 284 | 1:13,180 | 1,542 |
| England | 75 | 1:325,005 | 21,260 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:142,583 | 5,610 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 45 | 1:1,115,971 | 64,142 |
Turpie Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Diminutive of ON. Tharfinnr (through Turpin). John Turpy was retoured heir of William Turpy, portioner of Ballomylne, avi, in 1607 in part of Bellomiln, and William Turpie was retoured heir of John Turpie, portioner of Bellomylne, 1610 (Retours, Fife, 180,217). William Turpie in parochine of Kirkcaldie, 1641 (PBK, p. 211), William Turpie, maltman, Edinburgh, 1672 (Edinb. Marr.) is recorded as brewer in 1688 (Edinb. App.), and Alexander Turpie in Leven, 1688 (Inquis., 6917). David McCalman Turpie published his Chaldee manual in 1879.
Turpie Demographics
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Turpie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Turpie Come From? nationality or country of origin
Turpie is most common in England. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Turpie? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 373,745th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 7,599,109 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 54 percent of Turpie live; 53 percent live in Northern Europe and 52 percent live in British Isles.
The surname Turpie is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 255 people, or 1 in 218,502. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 17 percent live, Surrey, where 11 percent live and Derbyshire, where 10 percent live. Excluding England it exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 24 percent live and Australia, where 16 percent live.
Turpie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Turpie has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Turpie last name increased 340 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 18 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 318 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Turpie Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Turpie surname are 6.23% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 59.46% being registered with the political party.
The amount Turpie earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 146.19% more than the national average, earning R 585,048 per year; in United States they earn 15.74% more than the national average, earning $49,940 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.13% more than the national average, earning $50,246 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turpiie | 92 | 1 | / |
| Turpe | 91 | 27 | / |
| Turpi | 91 | 4 | / |
| Torpie | 83 | 109 | / |
| Tuerpe | 83 | 85 | / |
| Tourpe | 83 | 67 | / |
| Turpis | 83 | 51 | / |
| Turpit | 83 | 47 | / |
| Turper | 83 | 23 | / |
| Turpiš | 83 | 16 | / |
| Turpio | 83 | 7 | / |
| Turpui | 83 | 3 | / |
| Thurpe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Turpey | 83 | 2 | / |
| Turpei | 83 | 2 | / |
| Turpes | 83 | 1 | / |
| Turpez | 83 | 1 | / |
| Turpoe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Turpet | 83 | 0 | / |
| Turpea | 83 | 0 | / |
| Tirpie | 83 | 0 | / |
| Turpitt | 77 | 137 | / |
| Turpisz | 77 | 27 | / |
| Turpish | 77 | 25 | / |
| Turpuji | 77 | 4 | / |
| Thurpet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Turpiya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Turpett | 77 | 0 | / |
| Torpe | 73 | 807 | / |
| Türpe | 73 | 482 | / |
| Torpi | 73 | 149 | / |
| Tirpe | 73 | 113 | / |
| Turpa | 73 | 95 | / |
| Turpy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Turpiyah | 71 | 12 | / |
| Turpiyas | 71 | 3 | / |
| Turpisch | 71 | 2 | / |
| Torpeiee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Torpey | 67 | 3,817 | / |
| Turppa | 67 | 124 | / |
| Toerpe | 67 | 98 | / |
| Torpea | 67 | 85 | / |
| Torpee | 67 | 9 | / |
| Torpai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Torpei | 67 | 6 | / |
| Torppi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Turpau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tourpa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Torppe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thirpi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tirphi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Torpoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Torpye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thorpi | 67 | 0 | / |
| Tourpy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Turphy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Thirpe | 67 | 0 | / |
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