Pursell is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Pursell
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Pursell

How popular is Pursell?

Pursell is common in United States.

Pursell is ranked 119099 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Pursell bearers increased by 7.369288 per cent in 2010 US census to 2608 since 2000, the surname slipped by 167 spots and ranked at 11977. The last name was found in around 9 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 96.13 97.04
Hispanic or Latino 1.5 0.78
Pursell is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Monaco. Around 3376 people have been found who wears Pursell as their family name. Pursell is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
103,759 Spain8
381,097 Ukraine4
661,536 Indonesia3
82,478 South Africa2
24,766 Scotland2
34,681 Norway2
19,046 Ireland2
2,374 Bermuda1
169,904 Brazil1
24,771 Colombia1
897,276 Russia1
17,236 Ghana1
56,169 Mexico1
24,460 Armenia1
2,309 Monaco1
21,562 Portugal1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
98,676 Canada27
Countries with hundreds of Pursell:
10,400 Australia267
26,770 England177
Countries with thousands of Pursell:
12,279 United States2,873

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

James Pursell was 40 years old when he migrated to New-York during Irish famine on July 6, 1849. He lived in Ireland where he worked as farmer and took Naomi from Liverpool. 40 years old Mrs Pursell, James Pursell (18) Farmer, John Pursell, aged 12, Aurora Pursell (Born at sea) Infant, Farmer Martin Pursell, 25 years old Michael Pursell, Michael Pursell, aged 30, Nancy Pursell, aged 20, 18 years old Johanna Pursell, are other Pursell that migrated to US.

Pursell Namesakes

  • Roni Pursell, Actress
  • Bill Pursell, Composer
  • Isaac Pursell, Architect
  • Willene van Loenen Pursell, Author

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