Last Name PURDY

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Nickname: A corruption of Pardew.
Origin English, Jewish, Polish, Irish

Rank 2,226 (2000 US census) 2,535 (1990 US census)
Count 14,987 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 89.6%, or 13428 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 4.7%, or 704 total occurrences, as black,
  • 1.28%, or 192 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.54%, or 81 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 2.07%, or 310 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.81%, or 271 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


Shortest last names

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