Purkis is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 6 characters long in length.
Family Name / Last Name: Purkis
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Purkis
How popular is Purkis?
Purkis is ranked 178304 on our list.
Despite the fact that the number of Purkis bearers increased by 7.432433 per cent in 2010 US census to 159 since 2000, the surname slipped by 302 spots and ranked at 110825. The last name was found in around 0 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.
Race | 2010 | 2000 |
---|---|---|
White | 86.16 | 92.57 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5.66 | 0 |
Others | 5.03 | 3.38 |
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
112,145
Spain7
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Spain.png)
101,066
Zimbabwe5
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9,097
Wales3
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Wales.png)
277,603
France1
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/France.png)
3,071
Jersey1
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Jersey.png)
174,544
Czech Republic1
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Czech Republic.png)
40,340
Malaysia1
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Malaysia.png)
8,430
Northern Ireland1
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Northern Ireland.png)
897,276
Russia1
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Russia.png)
17,768
Pakistan1
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Pakistan.png)
7,191
Afghanistan1
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Afghanistan.png)
50,307
Saudi Arabia1
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Saudi Arabia.png)
53,505
Turkey1
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Turkey.png)
5,553
Taiwan1
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Taiwan.png)
81,201
Switzerland1
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Switzerland.png)
77,122
Sweden1
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Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
8,504
Ireland33
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12,692
Scotland33
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Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
11,769
New Zealand54
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Countries with hundreds of Purkis:
7,538
England903
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14,665
Canada256
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Canada.png)
11,021
Australia253
![](https://surnameslist.org/design/flags/Australia.png)
99,406
United States227
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25,955
South Africa219
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Purkis Namesakes
- Alonnah Purkiss, Actress
- Farryl Purkiss, Singer-songwriter
- Jeannette Purkis, Author
- Sallie Purkis, Author
- W. T. Purkiser, Author
- Skyler Purkiss, Actress
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