Purse is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 5 characters long in length.
Family Name / Last Name: Purse
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Purse
How popular is Purse?
Purse is ranked 213710 on our list.
As per 2010 US census, number of Purses plummeted by 2.056555 per cent to 381 since 2000 and slipped by 3710 spots and ranked at 54178. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.
Race | 2010 | 2000 |
---|---|---|
White | 65.62 | 70.69 |
Black | 27.03 | 26.74 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3.94 | 1.54 |
Others | 2.1 | 0 |
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
108,034
Italy3
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4,384
Northern Ireland3
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1,500,361
India2
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20,595
China2
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12,161
Wales2
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49,101
Denmark1
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30,360
Thailand1
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174,544
Czech Republic1
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172,258
Germany1
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2,578
Guam1
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9,498
Iceland1
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62,864
New Zealand1
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2,024
Mongolia1
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17,768
Pakistan1
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Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
40,883
Zimbabwe27
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Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
35,452
Canada92
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56,973
South Africa73
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8,843
Scotland53
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Countries with hundreds of Purse:
11,706
England527
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50,791
United States522
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10,613
Australia262
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Immigrants to US
From Ireland
During the great famine, 16 years old maid Margaret Purse who was residing in Great Britain migrated to USA on November 9, 1850 by Elizabeth Hamilton put out from Liverpool.
Purse Namesakes
- Darren Purse, Soccer player
- Jimmy Pursey, Singer
- Darren Purse, Soccer player
- Jimmy Pursey, Singer
- Harry Pursey, Politician
- Tyler Pursel, Songwriter
- Roni Pursell, Actress
- John Purser, Composer
- Jimmy Pursey, Singer
- Tamsin Pursey, Actor
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