Purris Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Purris Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Purris family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 10
Apprentice 3
Painter 2
General Servant 2
Apprentice Clerk 1
Blacksmith 1
Dress Maker 1
General Labourer 1
Joiner 1
Living On Her Means 1
Pattern Maker 1
Pilot Stoker 1
Police Constable 1
Shields Pilot 1
Steel Wroks 1
Carter 1
Chemist Assistant 1
Engineer 1
Shoemaker 1
Warehouse Clerk 1
Companion Domestic 1
Brick Maker 1
Servant 1
Vicar 1
Pensioner 1

Purris Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Parris 83% 8,649
2 Perris 83% 3,693
3 Purris 100% 558
4 Porries 71% 381
5 Priors 33% 157
6 Parrs 67% 129
7 Perrs 67% 116

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The surname Purris is the 3rd most popular variant of Parris.

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