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

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

How popular is Pursley?

Pursley is common in United States.

Pursley is ranked 86352 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Pursley bearers increased by 1.11221 per cent in 2010 US census to 4091 since 2000, the surname slipped by 521 spots and ranked at 8103. The last name was found in around 14 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 87.53 90.43
Black 6.16 5.71
Hispanic or Latino 2.81 1.38
Others 2.42 1.48
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.68 0.67
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.39 0.32
Pursley is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in United States which signifies that it is originated from United States. Around 5012 people have been found who wears Pursley as their family name. Pursley have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
46,707 New Zealand5
41,879 Turkey2
31,584 Peru1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
746 Dominica1
24,176 Qatar1
47,891 Norway1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
14,963 Scotland26
92,417 Australia17
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
33,770 Canada98
50,317 England75
Countries with thousands of Pursley:
7,861 United States4,783

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Immigrant Delia Pursley from Ireland aboard the Lady Franlin from Liverpool during the Irish famine. She is registered to be 18 years old when she arrived in USA on May 24, 1851. 18 years old Jane Pursley, are other Pursley that migrated to US.

Pursley Namesakes

  • Bridgette Pursley, Film actress
  • Greg Pursley, Race car driver
  • Tricia Pursley, Actress
  • Greg Pursley, Race car driver

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